Byron Selected Poems - Penguin Classics Author:Byron, George Gordon — 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... — --From "She Walks in Beauty" — Satirical, shocking, romantic and dramatic, Lord Byro... more »n remains a stellar figure as a poet and as a man. His most celebrated poems appear in this magnificent compilation, from “Inscription on the Monument of a Newfound Dog,” in which man contrasts unfavorably with his canine companion, to excerpts from “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage,” “Beppo,” and “Don Juan.”« less