The Destruction Of Sennecherib Flashcards
“The _______ came down like the ____ on the ___”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“Cohorts were _________ in _____ and _____ ; / and the sheen of their spears was like ____ in the ___”
“Cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; / and the sheen of their spears was like stars in the sea”
“Like the leaves of the ____ when _______ is green,/ that host with their banners at ______ were seen”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,/ that host with their banners at sunset were seen”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“Like the ______ of the forest when _______ hath blown,/ that host on the morrow lay wither’d and ______”
The describing of Sennacherib
“Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown,/ that host on the morrow lay wither’d and strown”
The describing of Sennacherib
“For the angle of ____ spread his ____ on the ____”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“For the angle of death spread his wings on the blast”
“And the ____ of the sleepers ____ and chill,/ and their _____ but once ______, and for ever grew _____”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“And the eyes of the sleepers wax’d and chill,/ and their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still”
The destruction of Sennacheri
“And there lay the _____with his nostrils all _____”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“And there lay the steed with his nostrils all wide”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“And there lay the ____ distorted and ____”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“And there lay the rider distorted and pale”
The destruction of Sennacherib
“The might of the Gentile, _______ by the sword,/ hath ______ like the _____ in the glance of the ____! “
The destruction of Sennacherib
“The might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword,/ hath melted like the snow in the glance of the lord! “
The destruction of Sennacherib