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Historical Memoirs of the City of Armagh: For a Period of 1373 Years ... - Page 302
by James Stuart - 1819 - 651 pages
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The Works of Spenser: In Six Volumes. With a Glossary Explaining the Old and ...

Edmund Spenser - 1750 - 320 pages
...and a half they were brought to fuch AYretehednef?, as that any ftony Heart would have rued the fame. Out of every Corner of the Woods and Glynnes they came creeping forth upon their Hands, for their Legs could not bear them ; they looked like Anatomies of Death, they fpake like Ghofts crying out of...
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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
...and ah^lf they were brought to fuch wretchednefs, as that any ftony Heart would have rued the fame. Out of every Corner of the Woods and Glynnes they came creeping forth upon the:f Hands, for their Legs could not bear them ; they looked like Anatomies of Death, they fpake like...
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The Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 8

Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 594 pages
...a halfe they were brought to fuch wretchednefle, as that any ftony heart would have rued the fame. Out of every corner ' of the woods and glynnes they...forth upon their hands, for their legges could not beare them ; k they looked 1 of the woods and glynnes] Gfent, that is, dales or vallies; here tpelt...
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An Impartial History of Ireland from the Period of the English ..., Volume 1

Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1809 - 588 pages
...Notwithstanding that the same was a most rich, and plentiful country, full of corn and cattle. — Yet, ere one year and a half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they came creeping forth upon their hands,...
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annals of ireland

the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 pages
...of corn and cattle, that ene would have thought the Rebels should have been able to stand long, yet ere one year and a half, they were brought to such...would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the W9ods and glyns they came creeping forth upon their hands and feet, for their legs could not bear them...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 30

England - 1831 - 1008 pages
...the famishing survivors. After Desmond's rebellion in the reign of Elizabeth, Spenser tells us that " out of every corner of the woods and glynnes they...forth upon their hands, for their legges could not beare them ; they looked like anatomies of death, — they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
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Vindiciæ Hibernicæ: Or, Ireland Vindicated:: An Attempt to Develop and ...

Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...have been able to stand long, yet in one years and a halfe they were brought to such wretchednesse, as that any stony heart would have rued the same....woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their handes, for their legges could not beare them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like...
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Vindiciæ Hibernicæ: Or, Ireland Vindicated:: An Attempt to Develop and ...

Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...a halfe they were brought to such wretchednesse, as that any stony heart would have rued the seme. Out of every corner of the woods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their handes, for their legges could not beare them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like...
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A Compendium of the History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the ...

John Lawless - Ireland - 1823 - 362 pages
...Notwithstanding that the province of Munster was a most plentiful country, full of corn and cattle, yet ere one year and a half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any heart would rue the same ; out of every corner of the woods and glens, they came creeping forth upon...
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Vindiciae Hibernicae, Or, Ireland Vindicated: An Attempt to Develop and ...

Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...have been able to stand long, yet in one yeare and a hälfe tlmj icere brought to such wretchednesse, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of thmvoods and glynnes they came creeping forth upon their /fondes, /or their legges could not beare...
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