Macbeth Soliloquy Glossary: To be thus is nothing (3.1.47-71) Put rancours in the vessel of my peace (66)
rancours ] bitterness and hostility which are poison to the soul.
the vessel of my peace ] Macbeth's actions have put rancours (poison) into the vessel of his peace -- as one would drop poison into a goblet full of wine.
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