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" We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Illustrated ; Embracing a Life of ... - Page 346
by William Shakespeare - 1850 - 38 pages
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The Philosophy of Shakspere: Extracted from His Plays

William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...baby beats the nurse, and quite athwart Goes all decorum. Measure for Measure. Act i. Scene 4. Angelo. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Ibid. Act ii. Scene 1. THE civilized world is at last beginning to see the impolicy of the Draconian...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...my leave of you. Isab. Good sir, adieu. [Exeunt. SCENE I. — A Hau in ANCELO'S House. Enter ANOELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants....custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Eseal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : Alas !...
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ...

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...in Angelo', Наик. Enter AXGELO, ESCALI-S, Provost, Officers, anil othfr Attendants. Ang. We mutt rove mine own marring. But to the purpose, and so...Be it known to you, (as it is very well,) I U4IJ RtcaL Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little. Than fall, and bruise to death : Alas !...
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Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Volumes 40-42

Languages, Modern - 1867 - 1462 pages
...Poesie" (Lib. HI, Chap. XIX) in describing the figure called Prosonomasia or the Nicknamer. Angelo. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...till custom make it Their perch and not their terror. • First Senator. My lord, you have my voice to it; the fault's Bloody; 'tis necessary he should die:...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...deaths : yet death we fear That makes these odds all even. -Measure for Measure. LEGAL JUSTICE. Angela. WE must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...till custom make it Their perch and not their terror. Escalus. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death. Alas...
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Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a ...

William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 160 pages
...themselves a good report after fourteen years' purchase. We cannot weigh our brother with ourself. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. What king so strong, Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue ? With mirth and laughter let old...
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Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a ...

William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 156 pages
...themselves a good report after fourteen years' purchase. We cannot weigh our brother with ourself. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Then1 perch, and not their terror. What king so strong, Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue...
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Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ...: With ...

Edmund Phipps - Great Britain - 1850 - 516 pages
...Shakspearian as Mr. Ward would probably have in his mind the fine passage in " Measure for Measure : " " We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." a good man of business, that I dare say you cannot enter into it, but I do assure you that the true...
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Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ..., Volume 2

Edmund Phipps - Great Britain - 1850 - 534 pages
...Shakspearian as Mr. Ward would probably have in his mind the fine passage in " Measure for Measure : " " We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." a good man of business, that I dare say you cannot enter into it, but I do assure you that the true...
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Apophthegms from the plays of Shakespeare, by C. Lyndon

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...which lives to fear.—DUKE, V., 1. Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.—DUKE, III., 1. W We must not make a scare-crow of the law, setting...custom make it their perch, and not their terror.— AUG. II., 1. in this life lie hid more thousand deaths : yet death we fear, that makes these odds all...
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