God's Vengeance Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC DEFG HIHI JKLK MNMNSaith the Lord Vengeance is mine | A |
I will repay saith the Lord | B |
Ours be the anger divine | A |
Lit by the flash of his word | C |
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How shall his vengeance be done | D |
How when his purpose is clear | E |
Must he come down from his throne | F |
Hath he no instruments here | G |
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Sleep not in imbecile trust | H |
Waiting for God to begin | I |
While growing strong in the dust | H |
Rests the bruised serpent of sin | I |
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Right and Wrong both cannot live | J |
Death grappled Which shall we see | K |
Strike only Justice can give | L |
Safety to all that shall be | K |
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Shame to stand paltering thus | M |
Tricked by the balancing odds | N |
Strike God is waiting for us | M |
Strike for the vengeance is God's | N |
John Hay
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