Psalm 119 Part 3 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A B CDED B FGHG IJKJ B LMNI B OPIE B ODQD

Professions of sincerity repentance and obedienceA
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verB
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Thou art my portion O my GodC
Soon as I know thy wayD
My heart makes haste t' obey thy wordE
And suffers no delayD
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verB
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I choose the path of heav'nly truthF
And glory in my choiceG
Not all the riches of the earthH
Could make me so rejoiceG
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The testimonies of thy graceI
I set before my eyesJ
Thence I derive my daily strengthK
And there my comfort liesJ
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verB
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If once I wander from thy pathL
I think upon my waysM
Then turn my feet to thy commandsN
And trust thy pard'ning graceI
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verB
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Now I am thine for ever thineO
O save thy servant LordP
Thou art my shield my hiding placeI
My hope is in thy wordE
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verB
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Thou hast inclined this heart of mineO
Thy statutes to fulfilD
And thus till mortal life shall endQ
Would I perform thy willD

Isaac Watts



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