Sonnet 94 to Macbeth
...any harm. On the other hand, who do harm, while seeming to do benefit, does not possess much power. Such example may be found in Macbeth, where King Duncan was murdered by Macbeth. Macbeth was not subjected to the suspection. Having heart of "stone", Macbeth is able to generate more evil deeds. With his unfeeling heart, Macbeth is able to lead the people thinking in a different direction and make a good use of people's trust in building of his power. Macbeth, "the [lord] and [owner] of [his face]", controls his face to present to the world an image of what he wishes to be known, but underneath his motive cannot be seen. In both Macbeth and "Sonnet 94", the metaphors with flower are used to picture the comparison of what lies underneath. "Flower with base infection", propose by the poem, presents the idea that underneath a fine exterior one may be corrupted. "Look like the innocent flower But be the serpent under it", a speech by Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, which has perfectly illustrate the idea of things are not what it appears to be. Enjoys the contrast between sweet and sour, the author thinks "the best thing, when corrupted, become the worst" as in "for sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds". However, it is noticeable that no deeds have been credit to the person in the poem. Such potential deeds...