 The end will I assure me be very short and much sooner than can be, in so great a 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...  The rock of Arranmore, a dramatic poem - Page 140by John O'Neill - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1819 - 536 pages
...the residue gone elsewhere."88 * " The end will (I assure me) bee very short, and much sooner than it can be in so great a trouble, as it seemeth hoped...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,... | |
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...therefore ncedfull to be cut off. *' The end will, (I assure me,) bee very short, and much sooner than it can be in so great a trouble« as it seemeth, hoped...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,... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 562 pages
...whom he terms " stout and obstinate rebels," after the suppression of Desmond's rebellion, says*, " the end will, I assure me, be very short, and much...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... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 568 pages
...of Desmond's rebellion, says*, "the end will, I assure me, be very short, and much sooner than cau be in so great a trouble, as it seemeth, hoped for,...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... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Ireland - 1844 - 524 pages
...very short, and much sooner than it can be in so great a trouble, as it 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,... | |
 | Ireland - 1845 - 882 pages
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 | Thomas MacNevin - Dungannon volunteer meetings - 1845 - 258 pages
...are to the following effect : " The end will (I assure mee) be very short, and much sooner than it can be in so great a trouble as it seemeth hoped for ; 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... | |
 | Michael John Brenan - Ireland - 1845 - 528 pages
...the necessity of devouring one another. " The end will, I asssure you, be very short, (says Spencer) for although there should none of them fall by the sword nor be slain by the soldier, yet their being kept from manurunce and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint they would... | |
 | John Mitchel - Ireland - 1845 - 266 pages
...us he could even have hoped. " The end will (I assure me) be very short, and much sooner than can be 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,... | |
 | Asenath Nicholson - Famines - 1850 - 464 pages
...be starved. His own words are, " The end will, I assure mee, bee very short, and much sooner than it can be in so great a trouble as it seemeth hoped for,...none of them fall by the sword, nor be slain by the soldiour, yet thus being kept from manurance, and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint,... | |
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