Psalm 119 Part 11 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED B FGHG B IJIJ B KLML B NONP B QRQSBreathing after holiness | A |
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ver | B |
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O that the Lord would guide my ways | C |
To keep his statutes still | D |
O that my God would grant me grace | E |
To know and do his will | D |
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ver | B |
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O send thy Spirit down to write | F |
Thy law upon my heart | G |
Nor let my tongue indulge deceit | H |
Nor act the liar's part | G |
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ver | B |
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From vanity turn off my eyes | I |
Let no corrupt design | J |
Nor covetous desires arise | I |
Within this soul of mine | J |
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ver | B |
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Order my footsteps by thy word | K |
And make my heart sincere | L |
Let sin have no dominion Lord | M |
But keep my conscience clear | L |
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ver | B |
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My soul hath gone too far astray | N |
My feet too often slip | O |
Yet since I've not forgot thy way | N |
Restore thy wand'ring sheep | P |
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ver | B |
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Make me to walk in thy commands | Q |
'Tis a delightful road | R |
Nor let my head or heart or hands | Q |
Offend against my God | S |
Isaac Watts
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