Poem Quotes Flashcards

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Boundless and bare

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Ozymandias

His power is forgotten

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Blach’ning church appalls

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London

Even the church has turned corrupted

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An act of stealth

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Prelude

Shows he full himself/thinks he’s impressive

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4
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Was there a man dismay’d

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The charge of the light brigade

No one in the charge was cowardly they all had hope and faith

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5
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Merciless iced east winds that knife us

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Exposure

Even nature is trying to kill them/their never safe

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Spits like a tame cat turned savage

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Storm on the island

The nature used to be nice to them, but now it isn’t

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Like a man who has jumped up in the dark

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Bayonet charge

He is confused and doesn’t know what he’s doing

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Hand that mocked

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Ozymandias

Shows what sort of person he was-cruel and boastful

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9
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Runs in blood down palace walls

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London

The rich feed off of the poor to live in luxury

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10
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Proud of his skill

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Prelude

Shows how arrogant he is

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Into the valley of death

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The charge of the light brigade

Shows they have no hope, only god can save them now

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Dawn massing in the east her melancholy army

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Exposure

The opposite of Mother Nature, cruel and merciless

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13
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Sink the walls in rock

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Storm on the island

Show that because how strong the winds are, they have to reinforce their buildings

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His foot hung like statuary in mid mid- stride

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Bayonet charge

His body doesn’t wasn’t to carry on but he has to

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