 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1772 - 532 pages
...Regan, or from any memoirs compofed by him. It appears from them, that the rape of Devorgalla by Dcrmod was fifteen years before the expulfion of that king,...into the fame error: but no native of Ireland could have been guilty of it, and much lefs the fecretary of Dermod. There are other fuch miftakes, and particularly... | |
 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1772 - 444 pages
...happened a little before his expulfion* when (according to the annals) he was approaching to the yoth year of his age. Giraldus Cambrenfis has fallen into the fame error: but no native of Ireland could have been guilty of it, and much lefs the fecretary of Dermod. There are other fuch miftakes, and particularly... | |
 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1787 - 454 pages
...expulfion, when (according to the annals) he was approaching to the 7Oth year of his age. G5raldus Cambrenfis has fallen into the fame error: but no native of Ireland could have been guilty of it, and much lefs the fecretary of Dermod. There are other fuch miftakes, and particularly... | |
 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1772 - 446 pages
...happened a little before his expulfion, when (according to the annals) he was approaching to the yoth year of his age. Giraldus Cambrenfis has fallen into the fame error: but no native of Ireland could have been guilty of it, and much lefs the fecretary of Dermod. There are other fuch miftakes, and particularly... | |
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Dcrmod was fifteen years before the expulfion of that king, when the lady was in the flower of her youth and beauty, and Dermod not too old to be her lover : but the poem, fuppofes this event to have happened a little before his expulfion, when (according... 