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" Cadenus many things had writ ; Vanessa much esteem'd his wit, And call'd for his Poetic Works ; Meantime the boy in secret lurks. And, while the book was in her hand, The urchin from his private stand Took aim, and shot with all his strength A dart of... "
Poems, by Somerville, Pattison, Savage, Broome, and Swift - Page 44
by William Somervile - 1811
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The Romance of Biography: Or, Memoirs of Women Loved and ..., Volume 2

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - 382 pages
...private stand Took aim, and shot with all his strength A dart of such prodigious length, It pierced the feeble volume through, And deep transfix'd her...more moving than the rest, Stuck to the point that pierced her breast, And borne directly to the heart, With pains unknown, increas'd her smart. Vanessa,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...Vanessa much esteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Meantime the boy in secret lurks ; 4 trnnsfix'd her bosom too. Some lines, more moving than the rest, Stuck to the point that pierc'd her...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...Vanessa much esteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Meantime the boy in secret lurks ; 4 ` What planter will nttcmjit to yoke A sapling with a falling oak ? As years increase, she brighter shines...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...Vanessa much esteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Meantime the boy in secret lurks ; rse and foot, feeblo volume through, And deep transnVd her bosom too. Some lines, more moving than the rest, Stuck...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 266

1910 - 862 pages
...writ: Vanessa much esteemed his wit. And call'd for his poetic works: Meantime the boy In secret lurks; And, while the book was in her hand, The urchin from...his strength A dart of such prodigious length. It pierced the feeble volume through, And deep transfixed her bosom too. One by one his specious arguments...
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Memoirs of the Loves of the Poets: Biographical Sketches of Women Celebrated ...

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1844 - 384 pages
...writ; Vanessa much esteemed his wit. And call'd for his poetic works. Meantime Iho boy in secret lurks; And, while the book was in her hand The urchin from...all his strength A dart of such prodigious length, * See her Letters. It pierced the feeble volume through, And deep transfix'^ her bosom too. Some line*,...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 348 pages
...Vanessa much esteemed his wit, And called for his poetic works : Meanwhile the boy in secret lurks, And while the book was in her hand The urchin from...his strength A dart of such prodigious length, It pierced the feeble volume through, And deep transfixed her bosom too. Some lines more moving than the...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 pages
...Vanessa much esteemed his wit, And called for his poetic works : Meanwhile the boy in secret lurks, And while the book was in her hand The urchin from...his strength A dart of such prodigious length, It pierced the feeble volume through, And deep transfixed her bosom too. Some lines more moving than the...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

1852 - 874 pages
...Vanessa much esteem'd his wit, And cuird for his poetic works : Meantime the boy in secret lurks ; unds. So geographers in Afric maps With savage pictures...downs Place elephants for want of towns. But, though transtix'd her bosom too. Some lines, more moving than the rest, Stuck to the point that pierc'd her...
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Memoirs of the Loves of the Poets: Biographical Sketches of Women Celebrated ...

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1857 - 532 pages
...Vanessa much esteemed his wit, And call'd for his poetic works. Meantime the boy in secret lurks ; And, while the book was in her hand The urchin from...his strength A dart of such prodigious length, It pierced the feeble volume through, And deep tranfix'd her bosom too. Some lines, more moving than the...
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