God's Grief Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAABBB CCCDDD EEEFFF| Lord God of Hosts the people pray | A |
| Make strong our arms that we may slay | A |
| Our cursed foe and win the day | A |
| Lord God of Battles cries the foe | B |
| Guide us to strike a bloody blow | B |
| And lay the adversary low | B |
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| But brooding o'er the battle smother | C |
| Bewails the Lord Brother to brother | C |
| Why must ye slaughter one another | C |
| When will ye come to understand | D |
| My peace and hand reach out to hand | D |
| In every race in every land | D |
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| And yet his weary words despite | E |
| Went murderously on the fight | E |
| Till God from mankind hid His sight | E |
| Saying Poor children must you gain | F |
| To brotherhood through millions slain | F |
| Was anguish on the Cross in vain | F |
Robert William Service
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