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Show At the Binding of the Beast H He plotted in his den of his lordship over men; M He wrought his grira array and he hungered for the H Then the losing word was spoken; then the seal of H hell was broken gH Then the Princes were assembled for the feast; H Hut against the Vandal night rose the star of Free gga dom's lighi, aH Vnd a world was called together for the binding of gfl The) have seen il foi their star; the) have come from H near and i'.u lH Irom the forges from the north k men and young -fl men forth, ja Having found the holier day, found the true, the final ggfl H As their brothers of the smith and of the east. H In the forests of the west they are giving of their best, S With strong hands and patient foi the binding of the H I I'or his iiea on unto man, in ihc war thai he began, I For tin' rapine and the flame, for the hissing of his H Have the hosts gone up again l liim and with swords gH i judgment fenced him, M With his coward clutch on woman and on i est. fgggl For the children he has maimed, for the mai lens he M H 'I he nations gird their harm - for : ding of the gga I lie is cunning, he is strong, and the war shall ycl S I Where Ihe seven thundi i v akc and t! all of 1 lev - I H lie is cruel, blind and ruthle . he i bitter, sly and V By his will the Powers of Darkness arc increast; gH Hut the shackle and the chain shall avenge the hurt H ami slain, H Wlin have broken bread with heroes at the binding of i I For his pat t w ith I cath and I ell, let us bind the mon iH That the menaced world be freed from his arrogance 8H and greed ! SB By the pad he dared to sever, make we treat) with IH him never, MH Till the murder venom in his blood has ceast! isl I'.v his tin-1 in force and war end we tho forever- D As the nations sit in council foi the binding fH H Grorcs Stirling, in Town Talk :lH ($) B |