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Brewer's: Glendoveer'
in Hindu mythology, is a kind of sylph, the most lovely of the good spirits. (See Southey's Curse of Kehama.)
“I am a blessèd Glendoveer, `Tis mine to speak and yours to hear.”
Rejected Addresses (Imitations of Southey).
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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