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" ... although there should none of them fall by the sword nor be slain by the soldier : yet thus being kept from manurance and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint they would quickly consume themselves, and devour one another. "
The Works of Spenser: In Six Volumes. With a Glossary Explaining the Old and ... - Page 154
by Edmund Spenser - 1750
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A View of the State of Ireland as it was in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth ...

Edmund Spenser - Ireland - 1763 - 310 pages
...(hould none oi them fall by the Sword, nor be fkin by the Soldier, yet thus being kept from Manuf ancc, and their Cattle from running abroad, by this hard...one another. The Proof whereof I faw fufficiently exampled in thefe late Wais of Mounfter ; for notwithftanding that the fame was a moft rich and plentiful...
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The Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 8

Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 594 pages
...leemeth hoped for, although there mould none of them fall by the fword, nor bee flaine by the iouldiour, yet thus being kept from manurance, and their cattle...by this hard reftraint they would quickly confume themlelves, and devoure one another. The proofe whereof, I law i'ufficiently exampled in thefe late...
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Vindiciæ Hibernicæ: Or, Ireland Vindicated:: An Attempt to Develop and ...

Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...seemeth hoped for, although there should none of them fall by the sword, nor bee slain by the souldiour ; yet thus being kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint they would quietly consume themselves, anddevoure one another; the proofe whereof I saw sufficiently...
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Vindiciae Hibernicae, Or, Ireland Vindicated: An Attempt to Develop and ...

Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...although there should none of them fall by the sword; nor bee slain by the souldiour: yet thus beinc kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint, they would quietly consume themselves, and devoure one another ; U\c. proofe whereof I saw...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 13

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...Dsedalus to guide him. Sir P. Sidney. .Although there should none of them [fall by the sword, yet they being kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint they would quickly devour one another. Spenser on Ireland. The manurement of wits is like...
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History of Ireland: From the Anglo-Norman Invasion Till the Union ..., Volume 2

William Cooke Taylor - Ireland - 1833 - 398 pages
...proposing his plan for a renewal of the like inhuman proceedmgs, he uses these words : — " Being thus kept from manurance and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint, they would quietly consume themselves and devour one another ; the proof whereof I saw sufficiently...
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The History of England, Volume 3

Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 568 pages
...trouble, as it seemeth, hoped for, although there should none of them fall by the sword nor be slain by the soldier; yet, thus being kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad by this harsh restraint, they would quickly consume themselves and devour one another. The proof whereof I...
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History of Ireland and the Irish People: Under the Government of England

Samuel Smiles - Ireland - 1844 - 524 pages
...seemeth, hoped for : altho' there should none of them fall by the sword, nor be slain by the eoldiour, yet thus being kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint, they would quiet/y consume themselves and devoure one another." The savage deputy acted...
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The Life and Times of Aodh O'Neill, Prince of Ulster, Called by the English ...

John Mitchel - Ireland - 1845 - 266 pages
...hoped for ; although there should none of them fall by the sword, nor be slaine by the souldiours, yet thus being kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint they would quickly consume themselves and devoure one another."! And so " in a short space...
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The History of the Volunteers of 1782

Thomas MacNevin - Dungannon volunteer meetings - 1845 - 258 pages
...; although there should none of them fall by the sworde, nor be slaine by the soldiour ; y^et their being kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint THEY wouu> QUICKLY CONSUME THEMSELVES AND DEVOUR OKE ANOTHER." — Spenser's Ireland, p....
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