Creative writing from Macbeth - Malcolm's Speech

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Malcolm’s Speech to England

Friends, brothers, countrymen.  Here you stand, oblivious to the deterioration, the destruction, the degeneration of part of our Great Britain.  The formerly great Macbeth, who fought so valiantly against the Norwegians, has committed the unthinkable.  Following his appointment as Thane of Cawdor, greed enveloped his soul, jealousy wrapped her vice like claws around his black heart.  And in an act of pure hatred, Macbeth in the dead of night, murdered the beloved King Duncan and took the crown.

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I come to you this day humbly, on my knees, asking… no… begging you to offer your swords, your shields, your brave courageous hearts to fight this unjust ruler.

We must unite.  Not under the banner of Scotland, not under the banner of great England, not under the banner of any nation, but under the banner of retribution, the banner of justice, the banner of pride, pride in the brotherhood that holds us together, that binds us as free men.  We must join and fight for the sanctity of England, of Wales, of Scotland, to stop this ravenous monster from ...

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