Psalm 107 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCD EEFG HHII EEJK LLMM GGNNCorrection for sin and release by prayer | A |
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From age to age exalt his name | B |
God and his grace are still the same | B |
He fills the hungry soul with food | C |
And feeds the poor with every good | D |
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But if their hearts rebel and rise | E |
Against the God that rules the skies | E |
If they reject his heav'nly word | F |
And slight the counsels of the Lord | G |
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He'll bring their spirits to the ground | H |
And no deliv'rer shall be found | H |
Laden with grief they waste their breath | I |
In darkness and the shades of death | I |
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Then to the Lord they raise their cries | E |
He makes the dawning light arise | E |
And scatters all that dismal shade | J |
That hung so heavy round their head | K |
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He cuts the bars of brass in two | L |
And lets the smiling pris'ners through | L |
Takes off the load of guilt and grief | M |
And gives the lab'ring soul relief | M |
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O may the sons of men record | G |
The wondrous goodness of the Lord | G |
How great his works how kind his ways | N |
Let every tongue pronounce his praise | N |
Isaac Watts
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