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" IN the Eleventh Century Sigurd, Earl of the OrkneyIslands, went with a fleet of ships and a considerable body of troops into Ireland, to the assistance of Sictryg with the silken beard, who was then making war on his father-in-law Brian, King of Dublin:... "
The Dublin University Magazine - Page 443
1837
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...fliips and 1 confiderable body of troops into Ireland, to the affiftance of Siftryg with the filken beard, who was then making war on his father-in-law...the Earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Siflryg was in danger of a total defeat ; but the enemy had a greater lofs by the death of Brian, their...
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...confiderable body of troops into Ireland, to the afliftance of Sittryg with the filken bcard, who was thcn making war on his father-in-law Brian, King of Dublin...the Earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Siclryg was in danger of a total defeat ; but the enemy had a greater lofs by the death of Brian, their...
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Poems, Volume 1

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...his father-in-law Brian, King of Dublin : the Earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Sitfryg was in danger of a total defeat; but the enemy had a greater lofs by the death of Brian, their King, who fell in the action. On Chriftmasday, (the day of the battle,)...
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Poems by Mr. Gray

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1775 - 168 pages
...body of troops, into Ireland, to the affiftance of Sigtryg with tbefilksn beard, who was then mak* ing war on his father-in-law Brian, King of Dublin. The Earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Sigtrygvizs in danger of a total defeat: but the enemy had a greater lofs by the death of Brian, their...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 18

History - 1778 - 626 pages
...fleet of ships and a considerably body of troops into Ireland, to the assistance of Sicirig tuitb tbe silken beard, who was then making war on his father-in-law...death of Brian, their king, who fell in the action. On Christmas-day, (the day of the battle), a native of Caithness in Scotland saw at a distance a number...
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Poems

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...Ihips, and a confiderable body of troops, into Ireland, to the affiftance of Sigtryg with the filken beard, who was then making war on his fatherin-law...The Earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Sigtryg was in danger of a total defeat ; but the enemy had a greater lofs, by the death of Brian,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 56

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 456 pages
...went with a fleet of mips and a confiderable body of troops into Ireland, to the affiftance of Sictryg •with the Silken Beard, who was then making war on his father-in-law Brian, King of Dublini the Earl and all his 'forces w.ere cut to pieces ; and Sictryg was in danger of a total defeat...
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The Works of the English Poets: Lyttelton; West; Gray

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 390 pages
...went with a fleet of mips and a confiderable body of troops into Ireland, to the affiftance of Sictryg with the Silken Beard, who was then making war on his father-in-law Erian, King of Dublin i the Earl and all his forces were cut to pieces ; and Siclryg was in danger...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...(hips and a confiderable body of troops into Ireland, to the afliftance of Sifiryg -with the f Hen beard, who was then making war on his father-inlaw...the earl and all his forces were cut to pieces, and Siclryg was in danger of a total defeat ; but the enemy had a greater lofs by the death of Brian, their...
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Poems

Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...fhips, and a considerable body of troops, into Ireland, to the afliftance of Sigtryg with the ftlken beard, who was then making war on his fatherin-law Brian, King of Dublin. The Earl and«all his forces were cut to pieces, and Sigtryg was in danger of a total defeat ; but the enemy...
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