<p class="poetry">The Babylonian tyrant<n id="1" /> pulls them all up with a fishhook;p> <p class="poetry">he hauls them in with his throw net.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">When he catches<n id="3" /> them in his dragnet,p> <p class="poetry">he is very happy.<n id="4" />p>

<t /><p class="poetry">I listened and my stomach churned;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the sound made my lips quiver.p> <p class="poetry">My frame went limp, as if my bones were decaying,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and I shook as I tried to walk.<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">I long<n id="4" /> for the day of distressp> <p class="poetry">to come upon<n id="5" /> the people who attack us.p>