GeorgeGordonByron
Shewalksinbeauty, likethenight
Ofcloudlessclimesandstarryskies,
Andallthat'sbestofdarkandbright
Meetinheraspectandhereyes,
Thusmellowedtothattenderlight
Whichheaventogaudydaydenies.
Oneshadethemore, oneraytheless,
Hadhalfimpairedthenamelessgrace
Whichwavesineveryraventress,
Orsoftlylightensoverherface,
Wherethoughtsserenelysweetexpress
Howpure, howdeartheirdwellingplace.
Andonthatcheek, andoverthatbrow
Sosoft, socalm, yeteloquent,
Thesmilesthatwin, thetintsthatglow.
Buttellofdaysingoodnessspent,
Amindatpeacewithallbelow,
Aheartwhoseloveisinnocent.
