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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. "
The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George ... - Page 21
by William Shakespeare - 1807
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Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a ...

William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 160 pages
...themselves a good report after fourteen years' purchase. We cannot weigh our brother with ourself. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. What king so strong, Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue ? With mirth and laughter let old...
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Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a ...

William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 156 pages
...themselves a good report after fourteen years' purchase. We cannot weigh our brother with ourself. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Then1 perch, and not their terror. What king so strong, Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...terror. (7) Power of gaining (9) Have. (10) A favour. bbess. (8) Sentenced. (II) Scare. Eical. Ay, bat yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than...this gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most noble lather. Let but your honour know1 (Whom I believe to be most strait in virtue,) That, in the working...
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, • Do not make a jeet of me. T In few and true words. / must noble lather. Let but your honor know, * Breeding plenty. 1 Sentenced. 88 MEASURE FOR MEASURE....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Illustrated ; Embracing ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 pages
...in Angelo's House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scarecrow of the law. Setting it...would save, had a most noble father. Let but your honor know,2 (Whom I believe to be most strait in virtue,) That, in the working of your own affections....
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Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ...: With ...

Edmund Phipps - Great Britain - 1850 - 516 pages
...Shakspearian as Mr. Ward would probably have in his mind the fine passage in " Measure for Measure : " " We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." a good man of business, that I dare say you cannot enter into it, but I do assure you that the true...
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Apophthegms from the plays of Shakespeare, by C. Lyndon

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 260 pages
...which lives to fear.—DUKE, V., 1. Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.—DUKE, III., 1. W We must not make a scare-crow of the law, setting...custom make it their perch, and not their terror.— AUG. II., 1. in this life lie hid more thousand deaths : yet death we fear, that makes these odds all...
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Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ..., Volume 2

Edmund Phipps - Great Britain - 1850 - 534 pages
...Shakspearian as Mr. Ward would probably have in his mind the fine passage in " Measure for Measure : " " We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." a good man of business, that I dare say you cannot enter into it, but I do assure you that the true...
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Memoirs of the Political and Literary Life of Robert Plumer Ward ...: With ...

Edmund Phipps - Great Britain - 1850 - 528 pages
...in his mind the fine passage in " Measure for Measure : " " We must not make a scarecrow of the Inw, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." a good man of business, that I dare say you cannot enter into it, but I do assure you that the true...
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The Vale of Cedars: Or, The Martyr

Grace Aguilar - Inquisition - 1850 - 280 pages
...Sovereign—and a nation's love. CHAPTER XVII. ANGEI.O. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Sotting it up to fear the birds of prey ; And let it keep...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall and bruise to death. ESCALUS. Ay, but yet SHAKSPEARE....
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