... in waste places, far from danger of law, maketh his mantle his house, and under it covereth himself from the wrath of Heaven, from the offence of the earth, and from the sight of men. Castle Rackrent: And Irish Bulls - Страница 3написао/ла Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 312 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| 1848 - 636 страница
...girdle ; and over all the ample frieze cloak, of which Spencer speaks so angrily — " The Irish mantle, a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, an apt cloak for a thief. * * The outlaw being, for his many •rimes and villanies, banished from... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1851 - 192 страница
...23. Description of the Irish Mantle, from Spenser's " View of the State of Ireland:" — about 1595. It is a fit house for an out-law, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thiefe. First, the outlaw, being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1853 - 462 страница
...besides, present a curious picture of the wretched state of the Irish peasantry, we shall quote them. "Because the commodity doth not countervail the discommodity;...thief. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes and villainies banished from the towns and houses of honest men, and wandering in waste places, far from... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 448 страница
...reprobation with which the same poet regards that favourite part of the Irish dress, the mantle : — ' It is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thiefe. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes... | |
| Charles Knight - 1857 - 560 страница
...as we learn from Spenser's description, "the ancient dress " was still worn. The mantle was still " a fit' house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and .in apt cloak for a thief." The long matted lockgj called glibbes, were still used for a disguise.... | |
| 1860 - 752 страница
...Because the commoditie doth not countervaile the discommoditie ; for the inconveniences which thereby doe arise, are much more many; for it is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a theife. First the out-law being for his many crimes and villanves banished from the townes... | |
| 1862 - 600 страница
...Elizabeth, Spenser writing from Kilcoleman, urges the abolition of the ancient dress. The mantle he terms " a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thief." Spenser might be a good poet, bat if we judge from this paragraph of his penned... | |
| Nathaniel George Clark - 1863 - 238 страница
...47. Description of the Irish Mantle, from Spenser's " View of the State of Ireland:" — about 1595. It is a fit house for an out-law, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thiefe. First, the out-law, being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1864 - 170 страница
...27. Description of the Irish Mantle, from Spenser's i" new of the State of Ireland :"—about 1595. It is a fit house for an out-law, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thiefe. First, the out-law, being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes... | |
| 1848 - 638 страница
...girdle ; and over all the ample frieze cloak, of which Spencer speaks so angrily — " The Irish mantle, a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, an apt cloak for a thief. * * The outlaw being, for his many •rimes and villanies, banished from... | |
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