The Band Of Gideon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCDCDD AAEEDDDDD AADDDDDDD FDDDDDDDD DDGGDDDDD| The band of Gideon roam the sky | A |
| The howling wind is their war cry | A |
| The thunder roll is their trump's peal | B |
| And the lightning flash their vengeful steel | B |
| Each black cloud | C |
| Is a fiery steed | D |
| And they cry aloud | C |
| With each strond deed | D |
| quot The sword of the lord and Gideon quot | D |
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| And men below rear temples high | A |
| And mock their God with reasons why | A |
| And live in arrogance sin and shame | E |
| And rape their souls for the world's good name | E |
| Each black cloud | D |
| Is a fiery steed | D |
| And they cry aloud | D |
| With each strond deed | D |
| quot The sword of the lord and Gideon quot | D |
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| The band of Gideon roam the sky | A |
| And view the earth with baleful eye | A |
| In holy wrath they scourge the land | D |
| With earth quake storm and burning brand | D |
| Each black cloud | D |
| Is a fiery steed | D |
| And they cry aloud | D |
| With each strond deed | D |
| quot The sword of the lord and Gideon quot | D |
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| The lightnings flash and the thunders roll | F |
| And quot Lord have mercy on my soul quot | D |
| Cry men as they fall on the stricken sod | D |
| In agony searching for their God | D |
| Each black cloud | D |
| Is a fiery steed | D |
| And they cry aloud | D |
| With each strond deed | D |
| quot The sword of the lord and Gideon quot | D |
| - | |
| And men repent and then forget | D |
| That heavenly wrath they ever met | D |
| The band of Gideon yet will come | G |
| And strike their tongues of blasphemy dumb | G |
| Each black cloud | D |
| Is a fiery steed | D |
| And they cry aloud | D |
| With each strond deed | D |
| quot The sword of the lord and Gideon quot | D |
Joseph Seamon Cotter
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