Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Isa. Exeunt.
Isa. Actus Secundus. Scœna Prima.
Isa. [Act 2, Scene 1]
Isa. Enter Angelo, Escalus, and seruants, Iustice.
Ang. Ang.
Ang. We must not make a scar‑crow of the Law,
Ang. Setting it vp to feare the Birds of prey,
Ang. And let it keepe one shape, till custome make it
Ang. Their pearch, and not their terror.
Esc. Esc.
Esc. I, but yet
Esc. Let vs be keene, and rather cut a little
Esc. Then fall, and bruise to death: alas, this gentleman
Esc. Whom I would saue, had a most noble father,
Esc. Let but your honour know
Esc. (Whom I beleeue to be most strait in vertue)
Esc. That in the working of your owne affections,
Esc. Had time coheard with Place, or place with wishing,
Esc. Or that the resolute acting of our blood
Esc. Could haue attaind th' effect of your owne purpose,