...in AngeloV House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants, Angela. must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it Up...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death. Alas !...

...are as figures pure and wellsustained. How clearly is this exemplified in a speech of Angelo's! " Wo must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up...it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch aud not their terror." Act ii. sc. 1. And how forcible and figuratively pure is the following remark:...

...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,...Alas, this gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most noblo father ! Let but your honour know, — Whom I believe to be most strait in virtue, — That,...

...beats the nurse, and quite athwart Goes all decorum.—Act I, Sc. 3. Lucio. Our doubts are traitors, Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Act 2, Sc. 1. Escal. Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall : Some run from brakes of vice, and...

...in Angelo's House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants. Asa. "We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. ESCAL. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : Alas !...

...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:,...

...grace ; And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. Pope, Prol. 35. LAW, LAWVEKS— see Patriotism. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Bh. M.for M. n. 1. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being seasoned with a gracious voice,...

...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...

...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,...

...«. * itory : in fo ACT II. SCENE I.— A Hall in ANOELO'S House. Enter ANGILO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Escal. Ay, but yet Lot us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall,1 and bruise to death. Alas '...