Question

hello guys.I'm in class 8th and these lines are taken from the poem porus and his elephant.

explain these lines.
Drawn up his elephants in array,
Standing in state,in unbroken rank
while Alexander the great for fray
led up his troops on the other bank......
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Answer 1

The poem “Porus and His Elephant” is a lyrical ballad written by Marry Dobson. This poem narrates the beast for his master in the battle between Porus and Alexander. The poem starts when the king Porous goes to meet his enemy, Alexander the great, on river Jhelum to defend his kingdom.