“What, can the devil speak true?”
Allusion
Act 1,
Scene 3
Line 108b
An explanation of the proverbial reference, “What, can the devil speak true?” in Act 1, Scene 3 of myShakespeare’s Macbeth.
What, can the devil speak true?
This line is a riff on the old proverb, “the devil sometimes speaks the truth.”
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