Power and Conflict

Question 1

What are the three juiciest quotes from London?

Answer 1

“the mind forged manacles”
“every black’ning church appalls”
“and blights with plagues the marriage hearse”

Question 2

What are the three juiciest quotes from Exposure?

Answer 2

“our brains ache, in the merciless iced east winds that knive us”
“only know war lasts, rain soaks, and clouds sag stormy”
“slowly our ghosts drag home”

Question 3

What are the three juiciest quotes from Ozymandias?

Answer 3

“and wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command”
“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings”
“ half sunk, a shattered visage lies”

Question 4

What are the three juiciest quotes from The Prelude?

Answer 4

“it was an act of stealth and troubled pleasure”
“a huge peak, black and huge”
“the silent water stole my way back to the covert of the willow tree”

Question 5

What are the three juiciest quotes from My Last Duchess?

Answer 5

“called that spot of joy into the duchess’ cheek”
“which Claus of Innsbruck cast in bronze for me!”
“That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall, looking as if she were alive”

Question 6

What are the three juiciest quotes from Charge of the Light Brigade?

Answer 6

“into the valley of death, rode the six-hundred”
“cannon the the right of them, cannon to the left of them, cannon behind them”
“honour the charge they made, honour the light brigade, noble six hundred”