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24 And, death reeks This is time So difficult for freedom Time Where oppression is the subject of the day Time Where corruption is a cancer on land Time Where hardnosed dictators steal away freedom This is time Historic and unforgettable Time To reason and act Armageddon The end is surely at hand The end, an all-conquering passion Brother against brother, Nation against nation And the world against each other Seas, in their silence swallow their pride And the tall mountains crouch into the cradle When He sets His feet to clean up his House The drums throb Trumpets burn their throats Chariots for last hurry to the battle front Where all must perish and vanish 25 In the flames of their blood Neither Beast nor Whore of Babylon Spared to see Out of the barren desert Seeds of hope sprout? Full moon We are here Tired from the winding path Across the arid deserts of humanity Searching Desperately For the names of our souls Lost in the harsh depth Of a world Dark And frightening Come! Stretch your redeeming hand Into the darkness Where we stumble along Searching Frantically For the grains of innocence Lost to the passing wind Pour us Pour us back into ourselves Back into the river of salvation Where ...

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