Destruction Of Sennachrib Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
Q
Like the …. Summer….
A
Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green
2
Q
Like the …. Autumn..
A
Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown
3
Q
Like the … on the …
A
Like the wolf on the fold
4
Q
Cohorts were …..
A
His cohorts were gleaming with purple and gold
5
Q
Hath … like …. In the ……
A
Hath melted like snow in the glance of the lord
6
Q
And…. In the face ….
A
And breathed in the face of the foes as he passed
7
Q
What are the themes of this poem
A
Death
Power of the lord
8
Q
Where is the Volta
A
When autumn hath blown
9
Q
Widows….
A
Widows of Asher are loud in their wail
10
Q
What’s the rhythm and effect it has
A
11
Q
What’s the effect of the Assyrian being mentioned at the start
A
It informs and emphasises the shear power of the Assyrian army
12
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