 | 1880 - 566 sayfa
...there they nocked as to a feast for a time, yet not able long to continue there withal ; that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most...all that war there perished not many by the sword, bat all by the extremity of famine which they themselves had wrought." It is hardly surprising that... | |
 | 1881 - 1120 sayfa
...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 shamrocks there,...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue these withal ; that in short space there were none almost left. Then, a hundred and forty years later,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 342 sayfa
...soon after, insomuchO as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks there,...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue these withal; that in short space there were none almost left. Then, a hundred and forty years later,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 534 sayfa
...soon after, insomuch as the very carcases they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks there, they...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue these withal ; that in short space there were none almost left. " Then, a hundred and forty years later,... | |
 | 1912 - 788 sayfa
...found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they thronged as to a feast for the time, yet not able to continue there withal; that in short space there...almost left; and a most populous and plentiful country left void of man and beast." One should, I repeat, take a course in Irish history — or English history... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1890 - 644 sayfa
...soon 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...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... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1890 - 462 sayfa
...shamrocks, 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...populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man or beast." But the eye for small things, the ear for gossip in the English camp, which, near truth... | |
 | Charles Owen O'Conor O'Conor Don, John O'Donovan - 1891 - 476 sayfa
...soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves ; and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1892 - 486 sayfa
...soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves : and if they found a plot of water-cresses or shamrocks, there...feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most populous and plentiful... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1892 - 484 sayfa
...there they flocked as to a feast for the time, yet not able long to continue therewithal ; that in a short space there were none almost left, and a most...populous and plentiful country suddenly left void of man or beast." Spenser wrote of the state of Ireland in his time with a full sense of the gravity of the... | |
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... anatomies of death, they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves ; they did eat the dead carrions, happy where they could find them, yea, and one another soon after, insomuch as the very carcasses they spared not to scrape out of their graves... 
