diff --git a/she_walks_in_beauty.md b/she_walks_in_beauty.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0963e67 --- /dev/null +++ b/she_walks_in_beauty.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +### She Walks in Beauty +**BY LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON)** + +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 mellowed to that tender light +Which heaven to gaudy day denies. + +One shade the more, one ray the less, +Had half impaired the nameless grace +Which waves in every raven tress, +Or softly lightens o’er her face; +Where thoughts serenely sweet express, +How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. + +And on that cheek, and o’er that brow, +So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, +The smiles that win, the tints that glow, +But tell of days in goodness spent, +A mind at peace with all below, +A heart whose love is innocent \ No newline at end of file