1. walks

  • She Walks in Beauty

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    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.
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    One shade the more, one ray the less,
    Had half impair'd the nameless grace
    ...

    Lord George Gordon Byron

  • “She walks in beauty”

    “Hebrew Melodies”
    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...

    Lord Byron

  • This Me — that walks and works — must die,

    This Me — that walks and works — must die,

    Some fair or stormy Day,

    Adversity if it may be

    Or wild prosperity

    The Rumor's Gate was shut so tight

    Before my mind was born

    Not even a Prognostic's push

    Can make a Dent thereon —

  • When Katie walks, this simple pair accompany her side,

    When Katie walks, this simple pair accompany her side,

    When Katie runs unwearied they follow on the road,

    When Katie kneels, their loving hands still clasp her pious knee —

    Ah! Katie! Smile at Fortune, with two so knit to thee!