| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...honourable father, for whose sake I pray you pardon the young man's transgression." But Angelo replied, "We must not make a scarecrow of the law, setting it up to frighten birds of prey, till custom, finding it harmless, makes it their perch, and and not their terror.... | |
| 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...A Hau in ANCELO'S House. Enter ANOELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scarecrow of the law Setting...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 !... | |
| Geffrey Whitney - 1971 - 642 pages
...harmes. Spen. Ant & ci. u. vi. Thou canst not fear us, Pompey, with thy sails. Shak. M. forM. ii. ii We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey. „ T.Shrcw.i.ii.zoz. Tush, tush ! fear boys with bugs. „ FONDE : foolish. E. "i, i 7- Oh worldlinges... | |
| Iowa State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1896 - 1030 pages
...repeating machine. They had not then come to "Malic a scare-rrow of the hiw. Setting it up to frur the birds of prey. And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their porch. and not their terror." Hence we find them standing boldly for right, for justice, as seen through... | |
| Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - Fiction - 1988 - 548 pages
...Greyson returned the look with a glance of more than encouragement— of triumph! CHAPTER LIU THE VERDICT "We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting it up to frighten birds of prey; And let it keep one shape till custom makes it Their perch and not their terror."... | |
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