Apropos of nothing: the only other time I recall seeing the word "Abyssinia" is in the song "Re:Definition" by Mos Def & Talib Kweli:

Sinking they ship, like Moby Dick to Ahab

Son I'm way past the minimum, entering millennium

My raps will hold a gat to your back like Palestinians

Ancient Abyssinia, sure to hold the Gideon

Official b-boy gentlemen, long term, never the interim

Born inside the winter, when?

Day after December 10

* https://genius.com/Black-star-re-definition-lyrics

When Mos Def gives off the rhymes (about 1m28 in) the flow is just crazy smooth:

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr6SrRQnZv4