| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...blazing with delusive light, Misleads the amaz'd night-wanderer from his way, 640 Through bogs & mires, & oft through pond or pool, There swallowed up and lost, from succour far : So glistered the dire Snake, and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother, to the tree Of prohibition,... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...environs round; 635 Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil Spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads...way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool ; 640 There swallow 'd up and lost, from succour far. So glister'd the dire Snake, and into fraud Led... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1849 - 484 pages
...environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, (Which oft, they say, some evil spirit attends) Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads...bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallow'd up and lost, from succour far." The secret intoxication of pleasure, with all those transient... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...environs round; 635 Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil Spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, 'Misleads...way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool ; 640 There swallow'd up and lost, from succour far. So glister'd the dire Snake, and into fraud Led... | |
| 1896 - 664 pages
...oft, they say, some evil spirit attends Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads ilf amaz'd night-wanderer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallow'd up and lost, from succour far. ' Paradise Lost,' ix. II. 633-642. FC BIRKBKCK TBRRT. George... | |
| 1888 - 668 pages
...spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light. Misleads the amaz'd night wanderer from hit way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallow'd up and lost, from succour far. ' Paradise Lost,' book iz. v. 634-42. Again, in the opera,... | |
| 1888 - 564 pages
...some eril spirit attend?, 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 sn-allo w'd up and lost, from succour far. ' Paradise Lost,' book ¡xv 634-42. Again, in the opera,... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 594 pages
...some evil Spirit attends, Hov'ring and blazing with delusive light, Misleads th' amazed night-wand'rer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, 640 There swallow 'd up and lost, from succour far : So glister'd the dire Snake, and into fraud Led... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 428 pages
...environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Whieh oft, they say, some evil spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads...bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool ; There swallow'd up and lost, from sueeour far : k So talk'd. So glister'd the dire suake, and into fraud... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1851 - 468 pages
...attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Leading the amazed night-wanderer from his way Through bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallowed up and lost, from succor fer." Scarce inferior to even the description of Milton is that of Collins : — " Ah, homely... | |
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