Destruction Of Sennacherib (dos) Flashcards
1
Q
CONTEXT
A
- story from bible (Old Testament)
Assyrian army stack Jerusalem
2
Q
Fold
A
“Like the wolf on the fold”
3
Q
Leaves
A
“Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green”
“Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown”
4
Q
Rider
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“There lay the rider distorted and pale”
5
Q
STRUCTURE
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- 4 line per stanza
- AABB rhyming couplets