V + 

However, Tania’s letter reading, + 

Eugene was touched with sympathy; + 

The language of her girlish pleading + 

Aroused in him sweet reverie. + 

He called to mind Tattiana’s grace, + 

Pallid and melancholy face, + 

And in a vision, sinless, bright, + 

His spirit sank with strange delight. + 

May be the empire of the sense, + 

Regained authority awhile, + 

But he desired not to beguile + 

Such open-hearted innocence. + 

But to the garden once again + 

Wherein we lately left the twain. + 