Psalm 119 Part 14 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED B FGHG B IEJE B KLML B KNOP B GJQJBenefit of afflictions and support under them | A |
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ver | B |
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Consider all my sorrows Lord | C |
And thy deliv'rance send | D |
My soul for thy salvation faints | E |
When will my troubles end | D |
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ver | B |
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Yet I have found 'tis good for me | F |
To bear my Father's rod | G |
Afflictions make me learn thy law | H |
And live upon my God | G |
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ver | B |
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This is the comfort I enjoy | I |
When new distress begins | E |
I read thy word I run thy way | J |
And hate my former sins | E |
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ver | B |
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Had not thy word been my delight | K |
When earthly joys were fled | L |
My soul oppressed with sorrow's weight | M |
Had sunk amongst the dead | L |
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ver | B |
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I know thy judgments Lord are right | K |
Though they may seem severe | N |
The sharpest suff'rings I endure | O |
Flow from thy faithful care | P |
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ver | B |
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Before I knew thy chast'ning rod | G |
My feet were apt to stray | J |
But now I learn to keep thy word | Q |
Nor wander from thy way | J |
Isaac Watts
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