 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 440 Seiten
...— A Hall in ANGELO'S House. 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.... | |
 | John Stoddart - 1854 - 340 Seiten
...scarecrow; " but Shakspeare uses the verb /ears in a sense still prevalent in some parts of the country, We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey. 33. Nor is it only a single sensation or emotion, of which we may form a particular... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 412 Seiten
...Escalus himself interceded for him. "Alas," said he, " this gentleman whom I would save had an honorable father, for whose sake I pray you pardon the young...their terror. Sir, he must die." Lucio, the friend of Olaudio, visited him in the prison, and Claudio said to him, " I pray you, Lucio, do me this kind service.... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 768 Seiten
...— toward heaven, I mean, in the sense of sky. Give the rule for forming adverbs from adjectives. 5. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey. — SHAKSPEARE. I were flayed of flaying them = I was afraid of frightening... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 Seiten
...I.— A Hall in ANOELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALOS, a Justice, Officers, ana other Attendante. Ang. com running with thy heel»." Well, the most 1 contagious 'fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their... | |
 | 1856 - 372 Seiten
...blame ; and a bad man, though not 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.... | |
 | 1856 - 606 Seiten
...bad men. I feel a stern 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... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 Seiten
...blame ; and a bad man, though 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.... | |
 | 1856 - 570 Seiten
...it is far more easy to 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.... | |
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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. 
