The Destruction of Sennacherib Flashcards
1
Q
The Assyrian…gold
A
The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, and his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold
2
Q
Like…green
A
Like the leaves of forest when Summer is green
3
Q
Like the…strown
A
Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown
4
Q
and their…still
A
And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still
5
Q
the tents…unblown
A
The tents were silent, the banners alone, the lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown
6
Q
and the idols…Baal
A
and the idols are broke in the temple of Baal
7
Q
hath…Lord
A
Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord
