Psalm 139 Part 3 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDD EFGG HIJJ KKLLSincerity professed and grace tried or The heart searching God | A |
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My God what inward grief I feel | B |
When impious men transgress thy will | C |
I mourn to hear their lips profane | D |
Take thy tremendous name in vain | D |
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Does not my soul detest and hate | E |
The sons of malice and deceit | F |
Those that oppose thy laws and thee | G |
I count them enemies to me | G |
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Lord search my soul try every thought | H |
Though my own heart accuse me not | I |
Of walking in a false disguise | J |
I beg the trial of thine eyes | J |
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Doth secret mischief lurk within | K |
Do I indulge some unknown sin | K |
O turn my feet whene'er I stray | L |
And lead me in thy perfect way | L |
Isaac Watts
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