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" ... 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 long to continue there withal; that in short space... "
An ecclesiastical history of Ireland ... to ... 1829 - Page 425
by Michael John Brenan - 1864
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An appeal to the commons and citizens of London. [Followed by] the preface ...

Charles Lucas - Ireland - 1756 - 1078 pages
...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they fpake like ghofts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them; yea, and one another foon after; and if they found a brook of watercrefles, or ftiamrocks, there they flocked, as to a feaft,...
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An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland ..., Volume 1

John Curry - Ireland - 1793 - 438 pages
...them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they fpake like ghofts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them, yea, and one another foon after ; infomuch, as the very carcafies they fpared not to fcrape out of their graves, and, if...
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The Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 7

Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 592 pages
...them : they looked like anatomies of death ; they fpake like ghoftes crying out of their graves ; they eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them, yea, and one another foon after ; infomuch, as the very carcafes they fpared not to fcrape out of their graves. And, if...
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Daphnaïda: an elegie

Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 578 pages
...them : they looked like anatomies of death ; they fpake like ghoftes crying out of their graves ; they eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them, yea, and one another foon after ; infomuch, as the very carcafes they fpared not to fcrape out of their graves. And, it...
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Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volume 2

Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 354 pages
...spake like ghostes crying out of their graves; they eat the dead carrions, happy were they could they find them, yea, and one another 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,...
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An Impartial History of Ireland from the Period of the English ..., Volume 1

Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1809 - 588 pages
...death; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one another soon after...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,...
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An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland: From the ...

John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one another soon after...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,...
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An historical and critical review of the civil wars in Ireland, from the ...

John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...death ; they spake like ghosts. crying oat of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one another soon 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,...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 30

England - 1831 - 1008 pages
...looked like anatomies of death, — they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did rate the dead carrions, happy where they could find them,...yea, and one another 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...
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annals of ireland

the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 pages
...spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions — happy were they that could find them — yea, and one another 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...
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