She Walks In Beauty - Quotations Flashcards
“she ____ in ____”
“she walks in beauty”
“she walks in beauty” what does this show
present tense, making the woman’s beauty seem eternal
“she walks in beauty” what line is this on
line 1
“_____ light which _____ to gaudy day _____”
“tender light which Heaven to gaudy day denies”
“tender light which Heaven to gaudy day denies” what does this show
the woman is beautiful because she is a balance of the bright light of day and darkness
“tender light which Heaven to gaudy day denies” which line is this on
line 5-6
“nameless _____”
“nameless grace”
“nameless grace” what does this show
the adjective “nameless” suggests the woman’s beauty cannot be put into words
“nameless grace” which line is this on
line 8
“which ____ in every _____ tress, or softly _____ o’er her ____”
“which waves in every raven tress, or softly lightens o’er her face”
“which waves in every raven tress, or softly lightens o’er her face” what does this show
verbs to do with movement and change makes the poem seem like a lively, real-time description rather than rose-tinted memory
“which waves in every raven tress, or softly lightens o’er her face” which line is this on
lines 9-10
“how ____ how ___ their ____ place”
“how pure, how dear their dwelling-place”
“how pure, how dear their dwelling-place” what does this show
the woman’s beauty shows that her mind and her thoughts are beautiful too
“how pure, how dear their dwelling-place” which line is this on
line 12
