Quote by Lord Byron

She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies

She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and

Summary

This quote, from Lord Byron's poem "She Walks in Beauty," describes a woman who possesses a captivating and beautiful presence. It uses imagery of a cloudless night with starry skies to highlight her grace and mesmerizing charm. The line "And all that's best of dark and bright meet in her aspect and her eyes" suggests that she combines both darkness and brightness in a perfectly balanced way, making her even more alluring. The phrase "mellow'd to that tender light which heaven to gaudy day denies" indicates that her soft radiance is more appealing than the garish brightness of daylight.

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