Psalm 118 Part 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEFE AGAG HIHJ KLKL HMHM NONPv | A |
C M | B |
Deliverance from a tumult | C |
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The Lord appears my helper now | D |
Nor is my faith afraid | E |
What all the sons of earth can do | F |
Since heav'n affords its aid | E |
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'Tis safer Lord to hope in thee | A |
And have my God my friend | G |
Than trust in men of high degree | A |
And on their truth depend | G |
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Like bees my foes beset me round | H |
A large and angry swarm | I |
But I shall all their rage confound | H |
By thine almighty arm | J |
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'Tis through the Lord my heart is strong | K |
In him my lips rejoice | L |
While his salvation is my song | K |
How cheerful is my voice | L |
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Like angry bees they girt me round | H |
When God appears they fly | M |
So burning thorns with crackling sound | H |
Make a fierce blaze and die | M |
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Joy to the saints and peace belongs | N |
The Lord protects their days | O |
Let Isr'el tune immortal songs | N |
To his almighty grace | P |
Isaac Watts
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