Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves... The History of England - Page 539by Thomas Keightley - 1839Full view - About this book
| Edmund Spenser - 1750 - 320 pages
...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...bear them ; they looked like Anatomies of Death, they fpake like Ghofts crying out of their Graves, they did eat tlie dead Carrions, happy were they could... | |
| Charles Lucas - Ireland - 1756 - 1078 pages
...and a half, they were brought to fuch wretchednefs, as that any (tony heart would rue the fame — Out of every corner of the woods, and glynns, they...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... | |
| Edmund Spenser - Ireland - 1763 - 310 pages
...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 Ghofts crying out of their Graves, they . did eat the dead Carrions, happy were they could... | |
| John Curry - Ireland - 1793 - 438 pages
...hands, for their legs couM not bear 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... | |
| Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 354 pages
...every corner of the woodes and glennes they came creeping forth upon their handes, for their legges could not bear them : they' looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghostes crying out of their graves; they eat the dead carrions, happy were they could they find them,... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1809 - 588 pages
...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,...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 they spared... | |
| John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...ere one year and a-half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that anv stony heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns,...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 they... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...ere one year and a-half, they were brought to such wretchedness, a* that any stony heart would rue the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns,...anatomies of 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... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1811 - 590 pages
...same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynns, they came creeping forth upon their hands, for {heir legs could not bear them: they looked like anatomies...their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they cou-ld find them, yea, and one another soon after: insomuch, as the very carcasses they spared... | |
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