Poems: She Walks In Beauty, from Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, Canto IV – Flashcards
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Byron seems to comment directly on his own work in the lines —
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" —and what is writ, is writ; / Would it were worthier!"
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What is the interaction between the speaker and the woman?
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He watches her as she passes.
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The arbiter of war referred to by the speaker of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage could also be called
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the judge of war
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This stanza describes the pleasures and terrors of ?
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swimming
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The poem's rhyme scheme is
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ababab cdcdcd efefef
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In stanza 179 (CLXXIX), to what does the speaker compare a drop of rain?
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A person drowning
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To confirm his high opinion of the woman, the speaker supplies
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no evidence at all
