46. The wind of "four," the wind of "seven," the typhoon, the wind incomparable
Portion of a tablet inscribed in Assyrian with a text of the Fourth Tablet of the Creation Series. [K. 3437.]
47. He despatched the seven winds which he had made,
48. To make turbid the inward parts of Tiâmat; they followed in his train.
49. The Lord raised up the wind storm, his mighty weapon.
50. He went up into his chariot, the unequalled and terrible tempest.[36]
51. He equipped it, he yoked thereto a team of four horses,
52. Pawing the ground, champing, foaming [eager to] fly,
53. ... [the odour] of their teeth bore foetidness,