Paraphrase. Psalm Xliv Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFGHIJIJ KLKLCMCN| O mighty God our fathers told | A |
| The wondrous works thou didst of yore | B |
| Thy glories in the days of old | A |
| Wrought on proud Egypt's hostile shore | B |
| Thy wrath swept through that guilty land | C |
| Before thy face the heathen fled | D |
| His people with an outstretched hand | C |
| The Lord of Hosts in triumph led | D |
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| It was not counsel spear nor sword | E |
| A heritage for Israel won | F |
| It was Jehovah's awful word | G |
| That led our conquering armies on | H |
| The heathen host their warriors brave | I |
| Were scattered when the Lord arose | J |
| At his terrific glance a grave | I |
| Was found by Jacob's haughty foes | J |
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| God of our strength Almighty Power | K |
| Our sure defence our sword and shield | L |
| Still guide our hosts in danger's hour | K |
| Still lead our armies to the field | L |
| In thee we trust what foe can stand | C |
| The awful brightness of thine eye | M |
| Both life and death are in thy hand | C |
| And in thy smile is victory | N |
Susanna Moodie
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