Statements (41)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:King_Hezekiah_of_Judah
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gptkbp:adaptation |
musical settings
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gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:award
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Lord_Byron
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gptkbp:contains_track |
ABAB
six stanzas |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired various artistic interpretations
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gptkbp:form |
lyric poem
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Sennacherib's campaign against Judah
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Against Sennacherib
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gptkbp:includes |
anthologies of English poetry
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gptkbp:influenced |
later poets
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Biblical account of Sennacherib's siege
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gptkbp:involved_units |
iambic pentameter
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:literary_work
simile imagery alliteration |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
' The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold'
' And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail' ' For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast' ' And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea' |
gptkbp:performed_by |
in various literary festivals
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:The_Poetical_Works_of_Lord_Byron
1815 |
gptkbp:related_works |
The Destruction of Sennacherib by Lord Byron
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:ancient_Assyria
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gptkbp:theme |
divine intervention
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gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:Order faith victory of good over evil destruction of enemies power of God |
gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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