Phosphorescent glow seen on marshland at night (4,1,3,4)

I believe the answer is:

will o the wisp

(Other definitions for will o the wisp that I've seen before include "Elusive figure" , "elusive character" , "Mysterious light" , "Elusive person" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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