There are thousands of unburied corpses accusing Napoleon as their murderer!
In several of these encounters, three or four hundred men, women, and young children were left dead and unburied upon the spot.
Then so furious is the fighting and so difficult the work of attending to the wounded that the dead have often been leftunburied for days.
Thus spake the hag And through redoubled night, a squalid veil Swathing her pallid features, stole among Unburied carcases.
The custom of the Mescalero Apaches 'heretofore has been to leave their dead unburied in some secluded spot.
No dead bodies lay unburied or uncovered; and if one walked from one end of the city to another, no funeral or sign of it was to be seen in the daytime, except a little, as I have said above, in the three first weeks in September.
So strong a passion cannot have grown in your breast since he died; for surely, love should not enter a widow's heart at the side of an unburied husband!
Lord Mar is wounded unto death, and lies in a chamber next to the yet unburied corpses of Lord Bute and the dauntless Graham.
And they will see the dead bodies of the two witnesses lying exposed and unburied in the streets for three days and a-half, for Anti-Christ will not suffer them to be buried.
Such as that they had power to work miracles, to lie unburied in the streets of Jerusalem for three days and a half.
He will suddenly be destroyed in the time of a fearful uprising of the people; he will remain unburied in the streets of Jerusalem for a time, then, finally, his remains will be burnt up.
YOU common cry of curs, whose breath I hate As reek o' th' rotten fens, whose loves I prize As the dead carcasses of unburied men That do corrupt my air- I banish you.
I believe they would have kept the body unburied longer if they could have done so, but at the end of the second day his Highness commenced to be very objectionable.
Alone let him live, alone let him die, and among the beasts of the field let him hide his unburied bones.
Numbers perished daily in their houses of exhaustion, and the stench arising from the unburied dead was terrible and pestilential.
Twenty thousand of the legionaries lay dead and unburied in the tangled woods and morasses of Germany.
The bodies of the victims lay unburied in the streets.
We did the best we could under the circumstances, and were glad to find that the number of unburied had been greatly exaggerated.
On our return, we passed once more by Sanctuary Wood, and in the daylight looked into the place torn and battered by shells and reeking with the odours of unburied bodies.
Word was sent to the Division one day by the British troops holding our trenches on Hill 70, that some bodies of our men were lying unburied in No Man's Land.
Every kind of battle-wreckage lay about, including many dead bodies, ten days unburiedin the midsummer heat.
Of all his people, his daughter was the last one; his sons' bones had bleached unburied in the waste.
There he found lodging in the house of a man, who would only receive him if he would promise to pay the debts of a dead man, whose body lay unburied in the dung of a horse-stall.
In most versions of The Grateful Dead a corpse is left unburied either because creditors remain unpaid or the surviving relatives cannot pay for Christian burial.
In the former young Charolais goes to prison to release his father's body from the clutch of creditors, who wish to keep itunburied for vengeance.
On his way he stopped overnight at the house of an old woman, whose husband lay unburied because there was no money to pay the priest.
It was only when I passed, now and again, the unburied dead and the pottery that I suspected I might be on your island.
These people have seen fit to leave their dead unburied on the surface of the earth.
It was said they had unburied the hatchet, and cut down the tree of peace, before the door of the Oneidas.
The unburied or disentombed shade assumed the form of a demon,[1277] and afflicted the living.
To be left unburied was the greatest misfortune that could happen to a dead person.
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