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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 Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes - Page 313
by William Shakespeare - 1745
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 928 pages
...Enter ANOELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Officers, and other Attendants. Any. We must not make a scare-crow shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...tha youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel the cripple. MV i. 2. 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. MM ii. 1. There is no power in Venice...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 440 pages
...Enter ANGELO, ESOALUS, a Justice, 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. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...prolong, Yet at the last she will her own eause right. Spenser's Fairy Queen. We must not make a seareerow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till eustom make it Their pereh, and not their terror. Shaki. Mea. for Mea. We have striet statutes,...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Lays and Poems ...

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 pages
...Enter ANGELO, ESCALOS, a Justice, Officers, ana other Attendante. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow Well, the most 1 contagious fiend bids me pack ; " Via !" says the fiend shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Etcal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and...
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

1856 - 570 pages
...point out what will do harm, than what will do good. Haft), — Shakspeare. 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. iUatning, — Chesterfield. A MAN of...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

1856 - 372 pages
...often, may possibly deserve to be commended." — 7>>/ruvi. MCCLXVIL 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. Shakspearc MCCLXVIIL Ceremonies are different...
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The Wesleyan methodist association magazine, Volume 19

1856 - 606 pages
...satisfaction in hearing that their wickedness is found out and punished. " 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 makes it Their perch, and not their terror." But whatever difference of opinion...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...not often, may possibly deserve to be commended." — Dry*en. MCCLXVII. 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. Shakspeare MCCLXVIII. Ceremonies are...
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The Complete Works of Shakspeare, Revised from the Best ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 626 pages
...ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants. 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. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and...
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