Psalm 119 Part 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDCE FGHG B IJIJ B KLML B NNNN B OPOQ| The blessedness of saints and misery of sinners | A |
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| ver | B |
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| Blest are the undefiled in heart | C |
| Whose ways are right and clean | D |
| Who never from thy law depart | C |
| But fly from every sin | E |
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| Blest are the men that keep thy word | F |
| And practise thy commands | G |
| With their whole heart they seek the Lord | H |
| And serve thee with their hands | G |
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| ver | B |
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| Great is their peace who love thy law | I |
| How firm their souls abide | J |
| Nor can a bold temptation draw | I |
| Their steady feet aside | J |
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| ver | B |
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| Then shall my heart have inward joy | K |
| And keep my face from shame | L |
| When all thy statutes I obey | M |
| And honor all thy name | L |
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| ver | B |
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| But haughty sinners God will hate | N |
| The proud shall die accursed | N |
| The sons of falsehood and deceit | N |
| Are trodden to the dust | N |
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| ver | B |
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| Vile as the dross the wicked are | O |
| And those that leave thy ways | P |
| Shall see salvation from afar | O |
| But never taste thy grace | Q |
Isaac Watts
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Psalm 119 Part 1 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.