1 ALMIGHTY God, to whom alone Avenging power belongs, Hear Thine afflicted people groan, And vindicate their wrongs. To vindicate the’ oppress’d is Thine, To do the injured right, The great prerogative Divine Is evil to requite. 2 Show Thyself now, arise, O Lord, Judge of the earth appear, Render the proud their due reward, And stop their triumphs here. How long shall evil men proceed, In acts of violence boast? Their lies and wicked slanders spread, And trample on the just? 3 The ruin