Will-o'-the-Wisp lights people to their homes

Motif

Will-o'-the-Wisp lights people to their homes.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Other spirits and demons. · view the constellation · filed as F491.2

Scholars’ trail — 1 reference (open)

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general *Fb "lygtemand" II 473b. England: Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Will-o'-the-Wisp. (Jack o' Lantern.) Light seen over marshy places.

Filed beside it

Will-o'-the-Wisp leads people astray Will-o'-the-Wisp exorcised Will-o'-the-Wisp hops about Will-o'-the-Wisp's revenge

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