Psalm 19 Part 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDCE FGFG HIHI JKJL MNMN OPOQ RFSF BGBGThe books of nature and scripture | A |
For a Lord's day morning | B |
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Behold the lofty sky | C |
Declares its Maker God | D |
And all his starry works on high | C |
Proclaim his power abroad | E |
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The darkness and the light | F |
Still keep their course the same | G |
While night to day and day to night | F |
Divinely teach his name | G |
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In every diff'rent land | H |
Their general voice is known | I |
They show the wonders of his hand | H |
And orders of his throne | I |
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Ye British lands rejoice | J |
Here he reveals his word | K |
We are not left to nature's voice | J |
To bid us know the Lord | L |
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His statutes and commands | M |
Are set before our eyes | N |
He puts his gospel in our hands | M |
Where our salvation lies | N |
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His laws are just and pure | O |
His truth without deceit | P |
His promises for ever sure | O |
And his rewards are great | Q |
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Not honey to the taste | R |
Affords so much delight | F |
Nor gold that has the furnace passed | S |
So much allures the sight | F |
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While of thy works I sing | B |
Thy glory to proclaim | G |
Accept the praise my God my King | B |
In my Redeemer's name | G |
Isaac Watts
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