=12.= Star-hungry, ranged in regular array, etc.
Note the use of constellations to indicate the vast expanse and
swift movement of the cloud; another illustration of the poet’s
power to see things in the large. Locate the constellations
named.
Explain the figure, “star-hungry.”
=19.= Deep in the further murk sheet-lightning flared.
Sheet-lightning—covering the sky like a sheet, sometimes called
heat lightning—a common phenomenon in prairie storms.
=24.= What turmoil now? Lo, ragged columns hurled, etc.
Explain “ragged columns.”