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" Brightens his crest. 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... "
The Earth: Its Physical Condition and Most Remarkable Phenomena - Page 123
by William Mullinger Higgins - 1836 - 408 pages
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

John Milton - 1860 - 574 pages
...some evil spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads the amazed night wanderer from his way To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool; There swallowed up and lest, from succour far. So glistered the dire snake, and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother to...
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Hints to Thinkers; or, Lectures for the times

William Edward Baxter - 1860 - 264 pages
...attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, Misleads th' amazed night wand'rer from his way, To bog and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallowed up and lost, from succour far." But the fairies were the most pleasing creations of a credulous age. Some think that the crusaders...
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The poetical works of John Milton. Paradise lost and regained

John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...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 night-wanderer from his wa^ To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool; There swallow'd up and lost, from succour far:...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 578 pages
...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 night-wanderer from his way 640 To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallow'd up and lost, from succour far...
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Milton's Paradise lost (pr. from the text of mr. Keightley's library ed.).

John Milton - 1862 - 366 pages
...— Which oft, they say, some evil spirit attends — Hovering and blazing with delusive light, ess Misleads the amazed night-wanderer from his way, To...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,...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...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 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 credulous...
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The Works of Joseph Addison Complete in Three Volumes Embracing ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 pages
...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 oft through pond or pool, There swallow'd up and lost from succour far. The secret intoxication of pleasure, with ail those transient...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with illustr. by E.H. Corbould and J. Gilbert

John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...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 night-wanderer from his way 640 To bogs and mires, and oft through pond or pool, There swallowed up and lost, from succour far...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 29

John Milton - 1866 - 394 pages
...they say, some evil spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, 6sj Misleads th' 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 : So glister'd the dire snake, and into fraud Led Eve our credulous...
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The British Poets, Volume 2

1866 - 410 pages
...they say, some evil spirit attends, Hovering and blazing with delusive light, «8 Misleads th' 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 : So glister'd the dire snake, and into fraud Led Eve our credulous...
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