Psalm 36 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC CDED FGFG HIHI JKLK MENE AEAE| v | A |
| L M | B |
| The perfections and providence of God | C |
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| High in the heav'ns eternal God | C |
| Thy goodness in full glory shines | D |
| Thy truth shall break through every cloud | E |
| That veils and darkens thy designs | D |
| - | |
| For ever firm thy justice stands | F |
| As mountains their foundations keep | G |
| Wise are the wonders of thy hands | F |
| Thy judgments are a mighty deep | G |
| - | |
| Thy providence is kind and large | H |
| Both man and beast thy bounty share | I |
| The whole creation is thy charge | H |
| But saints are thy peculiar care | I |
| - | |
| My God how excellent thy grace | J |
| Whence all our hope and comfort springs | K |
| The sons of Adam in distress | L |
| Fly to the shadow of thy wings | K |
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| From the provisions of thy house | M |
| We shall be fed with sweet repast | E |
| There mercy like a river flows | N |
| And brings salvation to our taste | E |
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| Life like a fountain rich and free | A |
| Springs from the presence of the Lord | E |
| And in thy light our souls shall see | A |
| The glories promised in thy word | E |
Isaac Watts
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Psalm 36 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.