And were you to do that you would recover!

Herod.

No, no! I would have shared the half with you!

Now speak your heart. Were pardon in your grace

For such o’erbrimming measure of love as this?

Mar.

If after quaffing such a drink I had

Surviving breath to utter one last word,

I’d call a curse on you with that last word.

(Aside.) Yea, all the sooner were it done the surer