 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...  Lives of the English Poets: Swift-Lyttelton - 70 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1905全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1853 - 378 ページ
...wise Enough to read a lady's eyes, And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance. jiut what success Vanessa met, Is to the world .a secret...mankind be told, Nor shall the conscious Muse unfold. Meantime the mournful Queen of Love Led but a weary life above. She ventures now to leave the skies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1853 - 380 ページ
...is wise Enough to read a 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. AVhether the nymph, to please her swain, Talks in a high romantic strain ; Or whether he at last descends... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1860 - 1090 ページ
...is wise Enough to read a lady's eyes, And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advanee. But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret...seraphic ends: Or to compound the business, whether ihey temper love and books together; Must never to mankind be told. Nor shall thy conscious Muse unfold.... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 ページ
...is wise Enough to read a lady's eyes. And will each accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance. ; Not just, not God : not fear'd then, nor obey'd...but to keep ye low and ignorant, His worshippers? Meantime the mournful queen of love" Led but a weary life above. . She ventures now lo leave the skies.... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1877 - 732 ページ
...have always found so difficult to reconcile with their theory of his persistent coldness to Vanessa : '|But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret...yet. Whether the nymph to please her swain Talks in the high romantic strain, Or whether he at last descends To act with less seraphic ends, Or to compound... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1879 - 536 ページ
...passage, in which we must allow that great room is left for scandal, for doubt, and for curiosity. But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret...They temper love and books together; Must never to mankh.d be told, Nor shall the conscious Jluse unfold. Such is the story of this celebrated poem. The... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1880 - 360 ページ
...virtue and conduct. Conspicuous among these is the vile insinuation buried in the lines beginning — " But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret yet." If there was a true foundation for the inference he desired to raise, the act was one of meanness and... | |
 | John Hill Burton - 1880 - 356 ページ
...virtue and conduct. Conspicuous among these is the vile insinuation buried in the lines beginning — " But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret yet." If there was a true foundation for the inference he desired to raise, the act was one of meanness and... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 ページ
...accidental glance Interpret for a kind advance." Then comes the hardest and most disputed lines of all:— " But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret...mankind be told, Nor shall the conscious Muse unfold." No lines more unfortunate were ever penned: so much we are bound to allow. To defend them is impossible... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 ページ
...glance Interpret for a kind advance." Then comes_the hardest and most disputed lines of all : — " But what success Vanessa met Is to the world a secret...mankind be told, Nor shall the conscious Muse unfold." No lines more unfortunate were ever penned : so much we are bound to allow. To defend them is impossible... | |
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