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" We must not make a scare-crow 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. "
A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 359
edited by - 1829
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...Justice, Provost, Officers, and Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Selling it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Esca/. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall,...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...would owe them. All Mm frail. Angela. We must not makt a scare-crow of the law. Setting it uj> to scare the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch and not their terror. Etca. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...I. A Hall in Angelo's House. Enter ESCALUS, ANGELO, and Provost. Ang. 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. Esca. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...EScALUS, a JUSTIcE, PEoVoST, OFFIcEES, ////*f other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow 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. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall,...
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A Description of the Shetland Islands: Comprising an Account of Their ...

Samuel Hibbert - 1822 - 670 pages
...terror to evil doers, but are rendered easy objects of transgression ; . " We must not make a scare-crow 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." 31 To the west of Refirth is a dell that leads to another voe of the...
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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 custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Measure for ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants. Angelo. WE must not make a scare-crow 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. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fell,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost 4 , Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow 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. Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death:...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...ESCAI.US , a Justice , Prot'ust, Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow n perch, and not their terror. Escal. Ay, but yet Letusbe keen, and rather cut a little. Than fall, and...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason. L. LAW. We must not make a scare-crow 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. There is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : * 'Twill...
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