 ... 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 they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; that in short...  The Tribes of Ireland: A Satire - Page 80by Aengus O'Daly - 1852 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ireland - 2001 - 412 pages
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 | Michael O'Clery - History - 2003 - 398 pages
...did not allow Brefney to be endangered during his time ; a man of calm reflection, of auanother soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared...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... | |
 | David Johnson - Canon - 2005 - 468 pages
...like ghosts crying out of their graves; they did eate the dead carrions, happy where they could fmde them, yea, and one another soone after, insomuch as...there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentifull countrey suddainely left voyde of man and beast; yet sure in all that warre, there perished... | |
 | Colin MacCabe - History - 2007 - 104 pages
...very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves, and if they found a plot of water cress or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a 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... | |
 | Hugh F Kearney - History - 2007 - 320 pages
...carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves, and if they could find a plot of watercress or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal, that in short space there was none almost left and a most populous country suddenly left... | |
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