In Lord Byron’s poem, “She Walks in Beauty, he uses theme, tone, and symbolism to convey the true beauty that the girl he …show more content…
In this poem, he uses a compelling theme, strong tone, and deep symbolism to describe the breathtaking, reverent beauty of the cousin whom he loved. It appears that Byron not only wanted us to know the peaceful love and passion that he felt for this beautiful young lady, but also to teach us a valuable lesson of looking beyond one’s outer beauty. His painful beginnings inevitably left him empty and broken; but when he dug deep into his soul, he found that he had a deep passion that needed to be shared. If we follow Byron’s lead and look beyond one’s circumstances and outer appearances, we will find beauty that has the potential to shine brighter than the stars in a dark, cloudless