Psalm 33 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDC EFEF GHGH IJKJ LMLM NCNCCreatures vain and God all sufficient | A |
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Blest is the nation where the Lord | B |
Hath fixed his gracious throne | C |
Where he reveals his heav'nly word | D |
And calls their tribes his own | C |
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His eye with infinite survey | E |
Does the whole world behold | F |
He formed us all of equal clay | E |
And knows our feeble mold | F |
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Kings are not rescued by the force | G |
Of armies from the grave | H |
Nor speed nor courage of a horse | G |
Can the bold rider save | H |
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Vain is the strength of beasts or men | I |
To hope for safety thence | J |
But holy souls from God obtain | K |
A strong and sure defence | J |
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God is their fear and God their trust | L |
When plagues or famine spread | M |
His watchful eye secures the just | L |
Among ten thousand dead | M |
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Lord let our hearts in thee rejoice | N |
And bless us from thy throne | C |
For we have made thy word our choice | N |
And trust thy grace alone | C |
Isaac Watts
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