I-Witches's Brew evela kwi-Macbeth ifikeleleka ngakumbi kunokuba ucinga

Amagqwirha mathathu, iMacBeth, nguJames Henry Nixon, kwiBritish Museum, ngo-1831

Silapha kwinyanga kaShakespeare kwaye indinika isizathu sokuthetha ngenye yezinto endizithandayo: ubugqwirha, ngakumbi ubugqwirha bembali!

Uyawazi amagama, yitsho nam. Iphindwe kabini, iphindwe kabini, ibulaleka kunye nengxaki, ukutshiswa komlilo kunye neqokobhe le-cauldron. Lo ngumgca wokuqala wento ekucingelwa ukuba yeyona ndawo idumileyo eShakespeare's Macbeth, apho oodade abathathu abangaqhelekanga bongeza uninzi lwezithako ezinobungozi kwi-cauldron yabo yokuguqula. Kodwa kuyacaca ukuba uninzi lwezi zithambiso zinokungangqineki.

Amehlo e-newt kunye negazi lemfene zizinto nje ezimbalwa ezisetyenziswa ngamagqwirha xa esenza utywala, kwaye zonke izithako zivakala zintle kakhulu. Kodwa enyanisweni, izinto ezinjengeliso lenewt okanye uboya benja bezingaqondiswanga ngokoqobo: yayingamagama esintu emithi eqhelekileyo kwaye uninzi lwawo lufumaneka ngokulula kuwe ngenxa yobugqwirha bakho.

Kwi-lore lore, eyayiyinto enkulu ngomhla kaShakespeare, kwaye iyaqhubeka nokulandela uninzi lwehlabathi lanamhlanje, amayeza athandwayo anemilingo okanye iipropathi zonyango ayengaziwa ngegama elinye. Isityalo esifana ne-buttercup, esineempawu ezininzi zonyango (kwaye sinokuba netyhefu) sikwazokwaziwa njenge blisterweed okanye amaqhosha ebachelor okanye… uzwane lwesele.

Ke zonke ezi zinto zithini ngokwenene? Makhe sijonge. Nantsi intetho epheleleyo:

Witch Wokuqala: Ukujikeleza ngeenxa zonke ngekatala:
Kwiityhefu zetyhefu ukuphosa.
Toad, oko phantsi kwelitye elibandayo
Iintsuku nobusuku zinamashumi amathathu ananye
Ubuthongo besifo sikaSwelter buye,
Bilisa wena kuqala i ’imbiza enomtsalane.

Zonke Phinda kabini, usebenza nzima kunye nengxaki;
Ukutsha komlilo, kunye neqokobhe le-cauldron.

Igqwirha lesiBini: Ifayile yenyoka yenyoka,
Kwi-cauldron ubilise kwaye ubhake;
Iliso lenewt kunye neenzwane zexoxo,
Uboya be-bat kunye nolwimi lwenja,
Ifolokhwe ye-Adder kunye ne-blind-worm's sting,
Umlenze weLizard kunye nephiko lesikhova,
Ngomtsalane weengxaki ezinamandla,
Njengesihogo somhluzi wesihogo kunye neqamza.

Konke: Phinda kabini, usebenza nzima kunye nengxaki;
Ukutsha komlilo kunye neqokobhe le-cauldron.

Igqwirha lesithathu. Isikali senamba, izinyo lengcuka,
Umama wamagqwirha, i-maw kunye ne-gulf
Kwintlambo yentlanzi yolwandle ityuwa,
Ingcambu yehemlock digg'd i 'mnyama,
Isibindi sokunyelisa umYuda,
Gall yebhokhwe, kunye neziliphu ze yew
Isilivere kwi-Eclipse yenyanga,
Impumlo yomlomo weTurk kunye neTartar,
Umnwe wosana olukrwitshwe ngokuzalwa
Umsele-uhambise ngedrab,
Yenza i-gruel ibe yinyani kunye ne-slab:
Yongeza kuyo i-chaudron yengwe,
Kwizithako zekhatile yethu.

Konke: Phinda kabini, usebenza nzima kunye nengxaki;
Ukutsha komlilo kunye neqokobhe le-cauldron.

Igqwirha lesiBini: Yipholise ngegazi lemfene,
Ke umtsalane uqinile kwaye ulungile.

Isithako sokuqala kubonakala ngathi, ewe, ityhefu eyityhefu evela phantsi kwelitye. Ngokwenyani inokuba yayingumthombo owaziwayo wetyhefu ngelo xesha kwaye yayiya kuba yeyokoqobo. Emva koko sifumana: ifayile yefenny nyoka. Oku kunokuthetha inyoka evela kwifen, aka bog, kodwa inokuba yi-Indian Turnip, ekwabizwa ngokuba yi Inyoka yenyoka kwaye ikhule kwiibhokhwe nakwiindawo ezifumileyo .

Ngoku kwizinto ezimnandi onokuzifumana eyadini yakho okanye kwivenkile yendawo: Iliso lenewt yimbewu emnyama yemastade. Iinzwane zexoxo, njengoko besitshilo, yibhotela. Uboya belulwane yi holly nje, ekwabizwa ngokuba ngamaphiko e-bat kumagama amaninzi abantu, kwaye ulwimi lwenja lukhula olubizwa ulwimi . Ifolokhwe ka-Adder ngumfuno obizwa ngokuba ulwimi lwerhamba kwaye ukubamba kwentshulube eyimfama ku… kulungile, ewe oku kubi. Umbungu ongaboniyo luhlobo lwenyoka.

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Umlenze weLizard unzima. Kodwa kunokuba lubele, olwalubizwa njalo Umsila weLizard . Ir inokuba ligama elilahlekileyo. Imilenze neenzwane kunye nezandla zihlala zibhekisa kumagqabi ezityalo, ngelixa umsila ungathetha ukuba isiqu kunye namathumbu kunokuthetha iingcambu. Okanye kunokuba njalo plain Ivy . Iphiko lika-Owlet linokuba yi-henbane, esinye isityalo esinetyhefu.

Isikali senamba sivakala sihle phandle phaya, kodwa kwakhona, asikude lee apho kunokubonakala ngathi. Inokubhekisa kwigazi ledragoni eligama eliqhelekileyo lesincindi ebomvu okanye intlaka yemithi ethile kwaye itshisiwe njengesiqhumiso kwaye Kulula kakhulu ukuthenga . Okanye inokuba sisalathiso kwi… tarragon. Ewe, igama lesiLatin lemifuno yokupheka yiArtemisia dracunculus kwaye linxulunyaniswa neempungutye. Ngubani owaziyo! Izinyo lengcuka yi-wolf's bane, esinye isityalo esihle sibeke ityhefu.

Umama othakathiweyo uyakhwankqisa njengoko kuvakala, njengoko izidumbu zomgubo zazisetyenziswa njengezithako ngabapheki ngenkulungwane ye-16, kwaye uninzi lwaluyinyani. I-maw kunye ne-gulf zi isisu nomqala kwaye u-ravin’d shark-sea shark, kuthetha ukrebe olambileyo ke… oko kukuya kwesisu sikakrebe. Ndicinga ukuba uBill omdala wayefuna into enesingqisho ngobumnyama. Ingcambu ye-hemlock intle ngqo phambili, kwaye njenge-holly, i-wolf's bane, i-buttercup, kunye nezinye izinto, inetyhefu engathandekiyo.

Ngoku ezona zinto ziphambili: Isibindi sokunyelisa umJuda. Ayisiyiyo kwaphela loo nto, ikwa-anti-semitic! Kukho isityalo esibizwa ngokuba ngumjikazi ojikelezayo kodwa andicingi ukuba sinxulumene, kodwa oku kunokuba sisalathiso Imore, uhlobo lomtshayelo. Inyongo yebhokhwe, yi-ew, ibhokhwe bile. Kodwa kwakhona, oku kunokuba ligama elilahlekileyo. John's Wort, iyeza elisetyenziswa kakhulu kwimilingo nakwezamayeza libizwa ngokuba yindlebe yebhokhwe. Igqabi lebhokhwe yihoneysuckle, ke, thatha ipiki yakho.

Iziliphu ze-yew yibark yomthi wew. IiYews zinetyhefu kwaye zinxulunyaniswa nokufa. Impumlo yaseTurk yenye yobuhlanga. Ndifumene isiza esinye esithi oku kubhekisa kwisiciko sezityalo zeTurks, kodwa njengoko loo ntyatyambo izalelwa eMntla Melika, andiqinisekanga ukuba uShakespeare ngewayesazi ngayo. Imilebe yeTartar, inokuba yayiyingcambu ye-tartar okanye i-ginseng.

Umnwe wokuzalwa komntwana okrwitshiweyo uvakala ungoyiki, kodwa kwakhona, uninzi lwamagama esintu ngamayeza enziwe ngawo. Umnwe onegazi yayiligama leFoxglove, esinye isityalo oko kukuthi, uqikelele ukuba sinetyhefu. Yabizwa kanjalo iminwe yasentsomini . I-chaudron yeTiger ithetha izibilini zehlosi kodwa yayiligama Ingubo yenenekazi, isityalo .

Kwaye sigqibezela ngegazi lemfene. Inokwenzeka ukuba yayiligazi elo, kodwa… ukusuka kumtsalane onamachokoza. Kodwa kuyaphawuleka ukuba iinyembezi zemfene kwezinye iirekhodi ezindala zemifuno ekubhekiswe kuzo kwidill endala.

Ke unayo. La magama abantu abakho ngenxa yezizathu ezininzi. Ukugcina iiresiphi zemfihlo ziyimfihlo, ukwenza ukuba kube lula ukubonwa, kwaye mhlawumbi nokwenza nje isandi isiphuphi. UShakespeare ngekhe wayidla le nto (isikweko) kwaye wayiphakamisela phezulu eMacbeth, eyabhalwa ngokuyinxenye ukuthomalalisa uKing James waseScotland, owayexakwe kukuzingela abathakathi.

Andikukhuthazi ukwenza obu tywala ekhaya, ngenxa yezizathu ezininzi, eyona nto ibalulekileyo kunokuba yityhefu enkulu, kodwa kwixesha elizayo xa usevenkileni gcina iliso le-newt, kuba lisondele kunokuba libonakala.

(Umfanekiso: Abathakathi abathathu, iMacBeth, nguJames Henry Nixon, iMyuziyam yaseBritane, ngo-1831, iWikimedia Commons)

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