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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 451831Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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...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 in the original... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1809 - 588 pages
...corner of the woods and glynns, 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, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one another soon after : insomuch,... | |
| John Curry - Catholic emancipation - 1810 - 732 pages
...corner of the woods and glynns, 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, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one another soon after • insomuch,... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 pages
...corner of the woods and glynns, 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 oat of their graves, they did eat the dead carrions, happy were they could find them, yea, and one... | |
| Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1811 - 498 pages
...such wretchednesse, as that any stony hart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woodes and glynnes, they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legges could not beare them ; they look like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts, crying out of their graves ; they tion, wound... | |
| England - 1831 - 1008 pages
...even in war, but iu Ireland all was laid waste, and many more perished by famine than by the sworn. When Lord Edward Bruce, the brother of the deliverer...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... | |
| the rev john graham - 1817 - 594 pages
...the W9ods and glyns they came creeping forth upon their hands and feet, for their legs could not bear them ; they looked like anatomies of death ; they...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,... | |
| James Stuart - Armagh (Northern Ireland) - 1819 - 692 pages
...and a half, they were brought to such wretchedness, as that any stony heart would have rued the same. Out of every corner of the woods and glynnes, they...forth upon their hands, for their legges could not bear them. They looked like anatomies * Fyncs Morjson, vol. 2, p, 3SS. f Ibid. p. 17J- f Ibid, p. 200,... | |
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