| John Milton - 1750 - 714 pages
...Brightens his creft ; as when a wand'ring fire, Compact of unctuous vapor, which the night 63$ Condcnfes, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they fay, fome evil Spi'rit attends,' Hovering and blazing with delufive light, Mifleads th' amaz'd night-wand'rer... | |
| John Milton - 1759 - 608 pages
...Brightens his creft; as when a wand'ring fire, Compacl of uncluous vapor, which the night 635 Condenfes, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they fay, fome evil Spi rit attends, Hovering and blazing with delufive light, Mifleads th'amaz'd night-wand'rer... | |
| 1776 - 478 pages
...crest. As when a wand•ring fire, Compact of unctuous vapour, which the n.ght Condenses, and the coid environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame,...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 up... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 260 pages
...Brightens his creft ; as when a wand'rtng fire, Compaft of unftuous vapor, which the night 635 Condenfes, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they fay, fome evil Spi'rit attends, Hovering and blazing with delufive light, Mifleads th' amaz'd night-wand'rer... | |
| John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...fuperftition, PAR AD. LB ix. 634. A wandering fire Compact of uncluous vapour, which the night Condenfes, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they fay, fome EVIL SPIRIT attends, Hovering and blazing with delufivc light, Mifleads th' amaz'd night... | |
| John Milton - 1789 - 274 pages
...Brightens hiscreft; as when .a-wand'iing fire, Compact of unctuous vapour, which the night 635 Condenfes, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, " Which oft they foy, fome evil Sp'rit attends, Hovering, and bla?.ing with delullve light Mifleads th' ama7.'d night... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 258 pages
...Brightens his creft ; as when a wand'ring fire, Compaft of unftuous vapor, which the night 635 Condenfes, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they fay, fome evil Spi'rit attends, Hovering and blazing with delufive light, Mifleads th' amaz'd night-... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...PAR AD. LOST, ix. 634. • A wandering fire Compact of unftuous vapour, which thi night Condenfes, and the cold environs round, Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they fay, fome EVIL SPIRIT attends, Hovering and blazing with deluiive light, Mifleads th' amaz'd night-... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...swift. Hope elevates, and joy Brightens his crest ; as when a wand' ring fire, Compaft of unfruous vapour, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs...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,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...seem straight, To mischief swift. Hope elevates, and joy Brightens his crest ; as when a wand'ring fire, Compact of unctuous vapour, which the night Condenses, and the cold environs round, 636 Kindled through agitation to a flame, Which oft, they say, some evil Sp'rit attends, Hov'ring and... | |
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