诗歌she walks in beauty.pptVIP

In June,1814,several months before Byron met and married his first wife, he attended a party. Then he was inspired by the sight of his cousin, the beautiful Miss Wilmot who was wearing a black spangled mourning dress. Lord Byron was struck by his cousin’s dark hair and fair face, the mingling of various lights and shades. This became the essence of his poem about her. 一 She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all thats best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellowd to that tender light : Which heaven to gaudy day denies. 她走在美的光彩