 Some say no evil thing that walks by night. In fog or fire, by lake or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin or swart faery of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity.  Bell's Edition - Page 91by John Bell - 1788Full view - About this book
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...noble enthusiam of trot passage, that he has no less than, three imitations of it. Twice in Conms. ' Some say, no evil thing that walks by night, ' In fog, or fire, by lake or moorish fen, ' Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid "host ' That breaks his magick chains at curfeu time; '' No goblin,... | |
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 | Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 464 pages
...dwells, By grot* and caverns, shagg'd wilh horrid shades, She may pass on with unbleuch'd majesty; Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. Some say, no evil thing that walks by night, In fog, or fife, by lake, or moorish feo, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, Thnt bi-ca'is bis m.igic... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 634 pages
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 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 622 pages
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 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
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 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Desolation dwells, By grots and caverns shagg'd with horrid shades. She may pass on with unblench'd majesty, h'd bliss. Meanwhile blind British bards with volant...stands, with wondrous bag That bears imprison'd w No gobliu, or swart faery of the mine, 436 Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity. Do ye believe me... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1821 - 330 pages
...dwell-;, By grots and caverns, shagg'd with horrid shades, She may pass on with unblench'd majesty, Be it not done in pride or in presumption. Some say,...night, In fog or fire, by lake or moorish fen, Blue, meagre, hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin or swart... | |
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