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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 tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor. Measure for ... - Page 228
by William Shakespeare - 1894
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...Provost, Officers, and attendants. Ang. We mustnot make a scare-crow of the law, Setting it up to fear3 the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till...and bruise to death : alas ! this gentleman, Whom 1 would save, had a most noble father. Let but your honour know4 (Whom I believe to be most strait...
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A Description of the Shetland Islands: Comprising an Account of Their ...

Samuel Hibbert - Folklore - 1822 - 670 pages
...they become no longer a terror to evil doers, but are rendered easy objects of transgression ; . " We must not make a scare-crow of the law ; Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." 31 To the west of Refirth is a dell that leads to another voe of the name of Whalefirth, confined within...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Measure for ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...ANGELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants. Angelo. WE must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fell, and bruise to death : Alas ! this gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most noble father. Let...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...Hall in Angelo's House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost 4 , Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death: Alas ! this gentleman, Whom...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...hall in Angela's house. Enter AKCELO, ESCAI.US , a Justice , Prot'ust, Officers, and other Attendants. + @+ ` Letusbe keen, and rather cut a little. Than fall, and bruise to death. Alas Ithis gentleman. Whom I...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...so their rising senses Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason. L. LAW. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. There is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : * 'Twill be recorded for a precedent ;...
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The Works of Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...ia Angela'* house. Enter ANGF.LO, EscALCS, a Justice, Provoit, Officers, and other Attendants. Any. are ; Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect 'I'll thoughts of others! Pray yon, /;-,.'. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cnt a little, [man. Than fall, and bruise to death :...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...Hall in Angelo's House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost4, Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Escai. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : Alas !...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 7

English drama - 1826 - 506 pages
...House.— Table and tmo Chairs. Enter ESCALUS, ANGELO, u. and PBOVOST, mho mails behind, it. Any. (L. c.) We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...make it Their perch, and not their terror. Escal. (H. c.) Ay, but yet l.nl us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : alas...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure. Midsummer ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting it up to fear 2 the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till...yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall3, and bruise to death: Alas! this gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most noble father, Let but...
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