Psalm 30 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABA CCDD EEFF GHII JJKL MNOO PPNN| v | A |
| L M | B |
| Health sickness and recovery | A |
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| Firm was my health my day was bright | C |
| And I presumed 'twould ne'er be night | C |
| Fondly I said within my heart | D |
| Pleasure and peace shall ne'er depart | D |
| - | |
| But I forgot thine arm was strong | E |
| Which made my mountain stand so long | E |
| Soon as thy face began to hide | F |
| My health was gone my comforts died | F |
| - | |
| I cried aloud to thee my God | G |
| What canst thou profit by my blood | H |
| Deep in the dust can I declare | I |
| Thy truth or sing thy goodness there | I |
| - | |
| Hear me O God of grace I said | J |
| And bring me from among the dead | J |
| Thy word rebuked the pains I felt | K |
| Thy pard'ning love removed my guilt | L |
| - | |
| My groans and tears and forms of woe | M |
| Are turned to joy and praises now | N |
| I throw my sackcloth on the ground | O |
| And ease and gladness gird me round | O |
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| My tongue the glory of my frame | P |
| Shall ne'er be silent of thy name | P |
| Thy praise shall sound through earth and heav'n | N |
| For sickness healed and sins forgiv'n | N |
Isaac Watts
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