 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 540 pages
...ACT II. SCENE I.—A Hall in ANGELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a JUSTICE, PBOVOST, Officers, ami other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow...one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not then- terror. Let us be keen, and rather cut a little. Than fall, and bruise to death: Alas ! this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 pages
...decree: such a hare is madness the youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel the cripple. MV i. 2. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. MM ii. 1. There is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : Twill be recorded for a precedent... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...12. Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt. 13. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. 14. Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fell and bruise to death. Alas ! this gentleman Whom... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...sir, adieu. [Exeunt. ACT II. SCENE I.—A Hall in ANGELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, ke my leave. Pet. I must away to-day, before night...than stay.— And. honest company, I thank you all, Let us he keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, 1 and hruise to death. Alas ! this gentleman. Whom... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pages
...Isab. Good sir, adieu. \_Eicitnl. ISO ACT IL fiCT 33. SCENE I. — A Hall in ANGELO'S House. Eider ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and...prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Tlieir perch, and not their terror. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...decree : such a hare is madness tha youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel the cripple. MV i. 2. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. MM ii. 1. There is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : 'Twill be recorded for a precedent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 552 pages
...— A Hall in ANGELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, PROVOST, OFFICERS, and other ATTENDANTS. Angelo. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...youth Hath faulty wander'd and irregular, Find pardon on my true submission. 18 — iii. 2. 605. Law. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. 5 — ii. 1. 606. Justice. Poise the cause in justice' equal scales, Whose beam stands sure, whose... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 pages
...SCENE I.— A Hall in ANOELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALOS, a Justice, Officers, ana other Attendante. n ; scom running with thy heel»." Well, the most...says tho fiend ; " fore the heavens, rouse up a br Etcal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rallier cut a little, Than f fall, and bruise to death. Alas... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...blame ; and a bad man, though not often, may possibly deserve to be commended." — Dry*en. MCCLXVII. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Shakspeare MCCLXVIII. Ceremonies are different in every country ; but true politeness is every where... | |
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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. 
