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In literature, Will o ' the wisp sometimes has a metaphorical meaning, describing a hope or goal that leads one on but is impossible to reach, or something one finds sinister and confounding.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner describes the Will o ' the wisp.
The hinkypunk, the name for a Will o ' the wisp in South West England has achieved fame as a magical beast in JK Rowling's Harry Potter series.
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Will o wisps were believed to appear at midsummer night, particularly to finders of the mythical " fern in bloom " and possessors of the " fern seed ", marking a treasure.
Margaret Laidlaw's father, known as Will o ' Phawhope, was said to have been the last man in the Border country to speak with the fairies.
Man o ' War died on 1 November 1947 at age 30 of an apparent heart attack, a short time after his longtime groom, Will Harbut, died.
Sandman also appears as part of The Outlaws, a group of reformed Spider-Man enemies, such as Prowler, Rocket Racer, Puma and Will o ' the Wisp, on occasion that would aid Spider-Man.
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He was known for his play, I Will Marry When I Want, which he co-authored with fellow Gikuyu writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong ' o.
* Het dwaallicht ( 1946, short story, translated as " Will o ' the Wisp " and collected in Three Novels )
In 2008 the novel Kaas (" Cheese ", 1933 ) and the novella Het dwaallicht (" Will o ' the Wisp ", in Three Novels, 1946 ) were made into graphic novels by Dick Matena.
* Will o ' the Wisp is another solitaire card game which was invented by Geoffrey Mott-Smith and is played the same way as Spiderette.
* Leon Russell The Shelter People ; Will o ' the Wisp
* Will o ' the Wisp ( comics ), a fictional character, a comic book supervillain in the Marvel Universe
City of Truro starred in the 1957-8 serial " Will o ' the Whistle " in the D. C. Thomson comic The Wizard, in which it was used by resistance fighters after the Kushanti invasion of Britain.
* Will o ' Wisp ( Will )
Serbian rock musician, journalist and writer Dejan Cukić wrote about " Love Will Tear Us Apart " as one of the forty-six songs that changed history of popular music in his 2007 book 45 obrtaja: Priče o pesmama.
* Will o ' the Wisp or Transcendental Etude No. 5 ( Liszt )
* The 1999 So Weird episode " Will o ' the Wisp "
* Will o ' the Wisps or Willie Pep ( 1922 – 2006 ), an American boxer
Bricriu possessed him in " Will o ' the Wisp " to supposedly " protect " Fi from others in the spirit world, others who didn't like her investigations of the paranormal.

Will and wisp
The term " will-o '- the-wisp " comes from " wisp ", a bundle of sticks or paper sometimes used as a torch, and the name " Will ": thus, " Will-of-the-torch ".
Strange lights are reputed to be visible, which could be either ghostly or just natural Will o ' the wisp.

Will and makes
The banker makes a call to the Spalding house with his brother-in-law in tow — Will ( John Malkovich ), who was blinded in the war and was living with him.
Will begins to chafe under Lambeau's high expectations and makes a mockery of job interviews that Lambeau arranges for him.
Asked in The Republic ( Plato ) | The Republic, " Will we say, of a painter, that he makes something?
Asked in The Republic, " Will we say, of a painter, that he makes something?
* Mischa Barton makes a brief appearance as the child actor whom Will pretends to interview for Horse & Hound.
Will. I. Am, member of the group said: " To cooperate in this kind of activity makes us feel good.
Among the captured is Will Scarlett, whom seemingly makes a deal with Sheriff to find and kill Robin in order to be set free.
Will Rogers World Airport is unusual in that it is the only airport to use the designation " World ," and that its name makes no reference to its city location.
A note written by one ' Iohan but ' (' John But ') in a fourteenth-century manuscript of the poem ( Rawlinson 137 ) makes direct reference to the death of its author: whan this werke was wrouyt, ere Wille myte aspie / Deth delt him a dent and drof him to the erthe / And is closed vnder clom (' once this work was made, before Will was aware / Death struck him a blow and knocked him to the ground / And now he is buried under the soil ').
It also makes Will and his roommates targets.
For instance, in Scorpio Rising he makes use of the 1950s pop songs " Torture " by Kris Jensen, " I Will Follow Him " by Little Peggy March and " Blue Velvet " by Bobby Vinton, something that he believed was later copied by David Lynch in his 1986 movie Blue Velvet.
Before the final battle, as Barbossa is about to kill Will, Sparrow makes another unexpected return to Barbossa's astonishment at his escape.
In addition, Little My plays major roles in the picture-books The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My and An Unwanted Guest, has a brief speaking role in The Dangerous Journey, and makes a silent ( and unmentioned by the narrative ) cameo in one of the illustrations in Who Will Comfort Toffle ?.
One Zero ( Remix ) makes use of the original recording sessions for each of the songs, but has been remixed by engineer Will Hunt.
Will makes her breakfast in the nude, because he has ever intention of returning to bed to continue their lovemaking.
* She makes passes at Diane ( played by Mira Sorvino ), the only woman Will ever slept with, going so far as to walk up to Diane and say, " I like you — wanna make out?
Leading a band that steals from the rich to give to the poor, including Friar Tuck, Little John, Will Scarlet, and Alan-a-Dale, he labors to set things right through swashbuckling feats and makes life miserable for Prince John and his cohort, the High Sheriff of Nottingham.
Andrew makes Will feel unsettled at the Beeches and he decides to take a job in an inner city practice.
Asking the upper classes to stop interfering with his life and leave him to die, Will Fern makes a bitter reference to the biblical Book of Ruth, deliberately misquoting Ruth's " Whither thou goest, I will go " speech.
) Jim yearns to become older, which makes him vulnerable to the carnival's temptations, but he is ultimately saved by his friendship with Will.
The song, like most of the songs on the album, features medieval fantasy-based lyrics, and makes direct reference to the painting's characters as detailed in Dadd's poem, such as Queen Mab, Waggoner Will, the Tatterdemalion, and others.
Will makes it clear that he is not interested in returning to his old life.
In order to cut his family out of his Will, he makes a fake Will a few hours before his suicide, putting his family into that Will.

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