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" But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret yet. Whether the nymph, to please her swain, Talks in a high romantic strain; Or whether he at last descends To act with less seraphic ends; Or, to compound the business, whether They temper love and... "
Poems, by Somerville, Pattison, Savage, Broome, and Swift - Page 53
by William Somervile - 1811
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pages
...as I (hall presently show. The lines alluded to are the following : But what success. VANESSA met, Is to the world a secret yet : Whether the nymph, to please her swain, Talks in a high romantick strain ; Or whether he at last descends, To act with less seraphick ends ; Or, to compound...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 7

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 pages
...eyes, , 815 And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance. But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret yet. Whether the nymph, to please her swain, 820 Talks in a high romantick strain ; Or whether he at last descends To act with less seraphick ends;...
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The Works, Volume 10

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 352 pages
...accidental glance Interpret for a kinci advance. But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a set.ret yet. Whether the nymph, to please her swain, Talks in a high romantick strain; Or whether he at last descends To act with less seraphick ends ; Or, to compound...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 658 pages
...strain; Or whether he at last descends, To act with less seraphick ends . Or, to compound the bu>iness, whether They temper love and books together ; Must...mankind be told, Nor shall the conscious muse unfold." These lines, considered as detached from the rest, might perhaps admit of such an interpretation; but...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...lady's eyes, And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance. But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret yet : Whether the nymph,...romantic strain, Or whether he at last descends To like with less seraphic ends ; Or, to compound the business, whether They temper love and books together...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...lady's eyes, And will each accidental glanci Interpret for a kind advance. But what success Vanessa me Is to the world a secret yet : "Whether the nymph, to please 1 Talks in a high romantic strain; Or whether he at last descends To like With less seraphic ends Or,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 11

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 pages
...lady's eyes, And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance. But what success Vanessa met, Is to the world a secret yet. Whether the nymph, to...and books together ; Must never to mankind be told, Kor shall the conscious Miue unfold. Meantime the mournful queen of love Led but a weary life above....
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Lansdowne, Yalden ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pages
...eye«, And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance. But what succès« Vanessa met, Is to the world a secret yet. Whether the nymph, to...romantic strain ; Or whether he at last descends To art with lese seraphic ends ; Or, to compound the business, whether They temper love and book* together...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 352 pages
...as I shall presently show. The lines alluded to are the following : " But what success VANESSA met, Is to the world a secret yet : Whether the nymph,...mankind be told, Nor shall the conscious muse unfold." These Hues, considered as detached from the rest, might perhaps admit of such an interpretation ; but...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 412 pages
...lady's eyes, And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance. But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret yet. Whether the nymph, to...and books together; "Must never to mankind be told, ?for shall the conscious Muse unfold. Meantime the mournful Queen of Love Led but a weary life above....
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