VIII + 

Now with what eager interest + 

She the delicious novel reads, + 

With what avidity and zest + 

She drinks in those seductive deeds! + 

All the creations which below + 

From happy inspiration flow, + 

The swain of Julia Wolmar, + 

Malek Adel and De Linar, + 

Werther, rebellious martyr bold, + 

And that unrivalled paragon, + 

The sleep-compelling Grandison, + 

Our tender dreamer had enrolled + 

A single being: ’twas in fine + 

No other than Onegin mine. + 