 | Ireland - 1860 - 752 pages
...there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithall ; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most...suddainely left voyde of man and beast ; yet sure in all that warre, there perished not many by the sword, but all by the extremitie of famine, which they themselves... | |
 | Ireland - 1860 - 752 pages
...there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithall ; that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentifull countrey suddainely left voyde of man and beast ; yet sure in all that warre, there perished... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1861 - 852 pages
...there they flocked as to a feast for the time ; yet not able long to continue therewithal, that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast; yet sure, in all that war, there perished not many by... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - Ireland - 1861 - 224 pages
...there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; so that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast ; yet sure in all that war, there perished not many by... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - Great Britain - 1863 - 508 pages
...they flocked as to a feast for a time. Yet were they not all long to continue therewithal, so that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country was suddenly left void of man and beast ; yet surely in all that war there perished not many... | |
 | Patrick Francis Moran - Bishops - 1864 - 214 pages
...shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there long withal, so that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country was suddenly left void of man and beast."* A few years of peace and comparative tranquillity... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - England - 1866 - 312 pages
...shamrocks, to these they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal, that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man and beast." Even a poet's heart could refuse sympathy with such suffering,... | |
 | Maurice Lenihan - 1866 - 820 pages
...shamrocks, there they Hocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue there withal, that in short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentyfull country suddainely left voyde of man and beast/'* 1 The Glen of Aherlow, four miles south... | |
 | Martin Haverty - Ireland - 1867 - 798 pages
...thty flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal : that in sliort space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful! country suddainely left voyde of man and beast" (Stale of Ireland, p. ICC). Similar pictures of the... | |
 | John Mitchel - Tyrone's Rebellion, 1597-1603 - 1868 - 286 pages
...abroad, by this hard restraint they would quickly consume themselves and devoure one aaother." j And so " in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentif nil eountrey suddainly left voyde of man and beast." And starvation being in some instances... | |
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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 therewithal; that in short space... 
