The speaker also repeats images of "night and morning- (l.6) and "day and night- (l.9) to emphasize the struggle between good and evil and thus the struggle between enemies and the torture it creates in the speaker's life. ... Later, night arrives, personified to "veil the pole- (l.14) or darken the sky. Also, the metaphor of a bridal "veil- is employed to represent the merging or marriage of day and night and the unison of friend and foe that will soon be created when one is vanquished. ... In so doing, he also creates an underlying feeling of anguish through repetition, a clear strug...

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"She Walks in Beauty" - Lord Byron "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. ...

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Words that are used to create these images are words like mead, delight, bright, softest, gentle, tender and rejoice. ... This poem gives very powerful images, "forests of the night burn the fire of thine eyes", "twist the sinews". ...

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