. And you must cut this flesh from off his breast!
The law allows it, and the court awards it.
Shy
. Most learned judge!—A sentence; come, prepare.
Por
. Tarry a little;—there is something else.—
This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood;
The words expressly are a pound of flesh:
Then take thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh;
But, in the cutting it, if thou dost shed