Beauty Quote by Edmund Spenser

She was dazzling-- alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.

— Edmund Spenser

“She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament: Her eyes…

— William Wordsworth

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…

— Lord Byron

“She is so bright and glorious that you cannot look at her face or her garments for the splendor with which she shines. For…

— Hildegard von Bingen

“Memory Mémoire I Bright water; like the brine of childish tears, the whiteness of women’s bodies against the sun; silken mobs of pure lilies…

— translated by Dennis J. Carlile

“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…

— George Gordon Byron

Back and forth she went each morning by the river, spring arriving once again; foolish, foolish spring, breaking open its tiny buds, and what…

— Elizabeth Strout

“And so blinded was she by those gleams of glory which the stars fling into the eyes of young lovers, that she saw perfection…

— Radclyffe Hall

“Behind her the sun was still shining, so that every grove and every single tree between her and the storm blazed ardent and vivid,…

— Philip Pullman

Paris flared -- Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and…

— Emile Zola

She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight, A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes…

— William Wordsworth