If this be all, there needs but small delay,

Such trifles shall not stand long in my way.

Mephistopheles. [while Faust is signing the paper]

Blood is a juice of most peculiar virtue.

Faust.

Only no fear that I shall e’er demur to

The bond as signed; my whole heart swears

Even to the letter that the parchment bears.

Too high hath soared my blown ambition;

I now take rank with thy condition;