| Thomas Warton - 1807 - 354 pages
...spared not to scrape out of their graves. And if they found a plot of water-cresses, or shamrockes, there they flocked, as to a feast, for the time ; yet not able long to continue there withall, &c*." Spenser himself died in Ireland, in the most wretched condition, amid the desolations... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1809 - 588 pages
...after : insomuch, as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves, and, if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal; that, in short space, there was none almost left, and a most populous and... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 732 pages
...after • insomuch, as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves, and, if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal ; that, in short space, there was none almost left, and a most populous and... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...after : insomuch, as the very carcasses thev spared not to scrape out of their graves, and, if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal ; that, in short space, there was none almost left, and a most populous and... | |
| the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 pages
...flocked as to a feast, for a time, yet not being able to continue there-whbal, in a short space of time there were none almost left, and a most populous and...country suddenly left void of man and beast ; yet in that war there perished not many by the sword, but all by the extremity of famine which they themselves... | |
| 1831 - 1008 pages
...soon after, insomuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there they flocked, as to a feast for the time." In the rebellions of the two O'Neales, the horrors of war were also greatly aggravated by those of... | |
| Mathew Carey - 1819 - 536 pages
...after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ,• and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there...feast for the time ; yet not able long to continue therewithall ; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country... | |
| James Stuart - 1819 - 692 pages
....soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves; and if they found a plot of watercresses, or shamrocks, there...flocked, as to a feast, for the time, yet not able to continue long therewithal, that in short space, there were none almost left and a most populous... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1820 - 350 pages
...spared not to scrape out of their graves. And if they found a plot of water-cresses, or shamrockes, there they flocked, as to a feast, for the time ; yet not able long to continue there withal], &c*." Spenser himself died in Ireland, in the most wretched condition, amid the desolations of this... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1823 - 456 pages
...soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there...feast, for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country... | |
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