Lord Byrona??s poem a??The Destruction of Sennacheriba?? usesimagery, figurative language, sounds, and rhythm to recreate thefeel of a horse galloping through battle. The poem is about theAssyrian king Sennacheriba??s attempt to capture Jerusalem. Byronbased it on the Biblical account.

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