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" 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. "
The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Page 295
by Walter Scott - 1835
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Paradise Regained: Samson Agonistes, Comus and Arcades

John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...horrid shades, She may pass on with unblench'd majesty, Be it not done in pride or in presumption. Some say, no evil thing that walks by night In fog...hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin or swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity....
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The Council of ten [ed. and mainly written by J.S. Boone]., Volume 2

1823 - 500 pages
...what a Paradise must that be, from which he excludes that fairest ornament of earth, over which . . " No evil thing that walks by night In fog or fire, by lake or moorish sea, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time ; No goblin,...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...horrid shades, She may pass on with unblench'd majesty ; Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. Some say, no evil thing that walks by night In fog...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....
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...horrid shades, She may pass on with unblench'd majesty, Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. E OP THE FOLLOWING STANZAS IS SUPPOSED TO LIE ON THE...Druid lies, Where slowly winds the stealing wave ! The chains ntcurfeu time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity....
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...with unblench'd majusty, Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. 435 borne say no evil thing »at walks by night, In fog, or fire, by lake or moorish...hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, 440 Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity....
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 4

John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...keep My virgin flow'r uncropp'd, pure, chaste, and fair, No goblin, wood-god, fairy, elf, or fiend, In fog, or fire, by lake, or moorish fen, Blue meagre...or stubborn unlaid ghost,., That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, 435 Satyr, or other pow'r that haunts...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...horrid shades, She may pass on with unbleneh'd majesty, Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. magie ehains at eurten time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity....
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The Discarded Son; Or, Haunt of the Banditti: A Tale, Volume 1

Regina Maria Roche - 1825 - 318 pages
...her to relinquish the idea, and though most reluctantly, consent to be his on the morrow. CHAP. VI. " Some say, no evil thing that walks by night, In fog,...lake, or moorish fen, Blue meagre hag, or stubborn uulaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfew time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, ,...
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The monuments and genii of st. Paul's cathedral and of Westminster ..., Volume 2

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...horrid shades, She may pass on with unblench'd majesty, Be it not done in pride or in presumption. Some say, no evil thing that walks by night, In fog...or stubborn unlaid ghost, ' That breaks his magic charms at curfew time, No goblin, or swort fairy of the mine Hath hurtful power o'er true virginity....
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...horrid shades, She may pass on with unblench'd majesty, Be it not done in pride, or in presumption. Some say no evil thing that walks by night, In fog,...hag, or stubborn unlaid ghost, That breaks his magic chains at curfeu time, No goblin, or swart fairy of the mine, Hath hurtful pow'r o'er true virginity....
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