Which passage did Phillis Wheatley write?

A.

"The British are burning Danbury! Muster at Colonel Ludington's mill! Prepare for a British raid!"

B.

"Your subjects hope, dread Sire, / The crown upon your brows may flourish long, / And that your arm may in your God be strong."

C.

"Don't throw stones at your neighbors', if your own windows are glass."

D.

"A phantom ship, with each mast and spar / Across the moon like a prison bar, / And a huge black hulk, that was magnified / By its own reflection in the tide."

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Craig Meyer

1 February, 17:19

Which passage did Phillis Wheatley write?

A.

"The British are burning Danbury! Muster at Colonel Ludington's mill! Prepare for a British raid!"

B.

"Your subjects hope, dread Sire, / The crown upon your brows may flourish long, / And that your arm may in your God be strong."

C.

"Don't throw stones at your neighbors', if your own windows are glass."

D.

"A phantom ship, with each mast and spar / Across the moon like a prison bar, / And a huge black hulk, that was magnified / By its own reflection in the tide."

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Alessandra · Answer 1

I would have to say D " A phantom ship, with each mast and spar / Across the moon like a prison bar, / And a huge black hulk, that was magnified / By its own reflection in the tide.

It reminds me of her poem of when she came from Africa to America.