Question

Macbeth help? Medal will be given for most help.

Using these lines from Act II, explain the relationship between Macbeth's words and the words of Duncan's sons.

Answer 1

Macbeth

Had I but died an hour before this chance,
I had liv'd a blessed time; for, from this instant
There's nothing serious in mortality:
All is but toys: renown and grace is dead;
The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees
Is left this vault to brag of.

Malcolm

What will you do? Let's not consort with them:
To show an unfelt sorrow is an office
Which the false man does easy. I'll to England.

Donalbain.

To Ireland, I; our separated fortune
Shall keep us both the safer: where we are,
There's daggers in men's smiles: the near in blood,
The nearer bloody.

Answer 2

Perhaps the vault he speaks of used to contain money, Money which the boys stole and are planning on going they're separate ways.

Answer 3

I agree @bookworm0098. Money was a big thing back then. People would die over it.