As when a wandering fire, Compact of unctuous vapour, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads the amazed... The Young Woman's Friend, Or, The Duties, Trials, Loves, and Hopes of Woman - Page 18by Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1857 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1776 - 478 pages
...vapour, which the n.ght Condenses, and the coid environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil Spi'rit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads th' amaz'd night-wand'rer from hs way 640 To bosrs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There"swalIoWd... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...vapour, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft they say, some evil Spi'rit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, 659 Misleads th' amaz'd night-wand'rer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...fp'rit attends Hovering and blazing, with delufive light, Mifleads th' amaz'd night-wand'rer from nil way, To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There fwallow'd up and loft, from fuccourfar. So glifter'd the dire fnake, and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...evil Sp'rit attends, Hov'ring and blazing with delusive light, Misleads th' amaz'd night- wand'rer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallow'd up and lost, from succour far. So glister'd the dire Snake, and into fraud Led Eve our cred'lous... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...vapour, which the night t Condenses, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft they say, some evil Spi'rit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads t h' amaz'd night-wand'rer from his way 640 To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...vapour, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, (Which oft, they say, some evil spirit attends) Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads th' amaz'd night-wanderer from his way To bogs and mires, and ol't through pond or pool, There swallow'd... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...vapor, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, (Which oft, they say, some evil spirit attends,) Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads th' amaz'd night-wand'rer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft thro' pond or pool, There swallow'd... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...vapor, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs lound, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil Spi'rit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, 639 Misleads th' amaz'd night-wand'rer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool,... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 414 pages
...nodofe " Rote diftende, e fe dopo fe lira." THYER. Ver. 640. Mifleads the amaz'd night-wanderer/rom his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool,} Compare Midf. N. Dream, A. ii. S. i. of Puck; who " mi/leadc night-vianderers, laughing at their harm."... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...vapour, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil Spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads the amaz'd night-wanderer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool; There swallow'd... | |
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