 | ludwid herric - 1867 - 984 pages
...Poesie" (Lib. Ill, Chap. XIX; '" 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:,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...very ready;" and then come all the commonplaces by which a reign of terror is to be defended : — " We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." ***** " The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept : Those many had not dared to do that evil,... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1868 - 562 pages
...as, with the help of the key, we traced the Valley of Gihon and the Valley of Hinnom. CHAPTER XVII. ' We must not make a Scarecrow of the law, Setting it...till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little.' — Measure for Measure. T HAVE not been sufficiently... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1870 - 526 pages
...: 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... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 272 pages
...: 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1871 - 996 pages
...certain word of my success. Lucio. I take my leave of you. Isab. Good sir, adieu. ACT II. [Exnint. SCENE I. A Hall in ANGELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS,...the law, Setting it up to fear' the birds of prey, 10 To owe is to hare, to pattest. " Tlmt is, the abbett Ai.il let it keep one shape, till custom make... | |
 | James Edmund Harting - Birds - 1871 - 840 pages
...— " Another coureth downe and layeth out his buttockes, as though hee should shoote at crowes." " We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." Measure for Measure, Act ii. Sc. I. Lord Talbot relates that, when a prisoner in France, he was exhibited... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - Congregational churches - 1872 - 786 pages
...take the vows of a nun, to plead for his life from the severely censorious Angelo, who affirms— " We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror . . . — II. 1. The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept : Those many had not dared to do... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1873 - 526 pages
...speedily. LueiO. I take my leave of you. ISAB. Good sir, adieu. ACT II. [Exeunt severally. SCENE I.—A Hall in Angelo's House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice,...the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till eustom make it Their pereh, and not their terror. Let us be keen, and rathor cut a little, Than fall,... | |
 | Judaism - 1874 - 648 pages
...pomp, but as a tribute from the gratitude of a sovereign — and a nation's love. CHAPTER XVII. ANGELO. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...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 brnise to death. SHAKSPEABE.... | |
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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. 
