LessonsLabīd ibn Rabīʿah: Cold-Morning Generosity, Defence and a Swift Horse (Verses 62–69)Quiz

VerseImageEffect62North wind holding reinsThe grip of harsh weather66A tall palm trunkUpright stature67Running ostrichSwift gait69A thirsty dovePurposeful forward movement

These four images alternately personify natural force and clarify a human or animal quality through another directly observed physical scene.

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