Psalm 37 Part 3 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEDE FGHI JKJL DMNM O PQPR SPST UVFV| v | A |
| C M | B |
| The way and end of the righteous and the wicked | C |
| - | |
| My God the steps of pious men | D |
| Are ordered by thy will | E |
| Though they should fall they rise again | D |
| Thy hand supports them still | E |
| - | |
| The Lord delights to see their ways | F |
| Their virtue he approves | G |
| He'll ne'er deprive them of his grace | H |
| Nor leave the men he loves | I |
| - | |
| The heav'nly heritage is theirs | J |
| Their portion and their home | K |
| He feeds them now and makes them heirs | J |
| Of blessings long to come | L |
| - | |
| Wait on the Lord ye sons of men | D |
| Nor fear when tyrants frown | M |
| Ye shall confess their pride was vain | N |
| When justice casts them down | M |
| - | |
| PAUSE | O |
| - | |
| The haughty sinner have I seen | P |
| Nor fearing man nor God | Q |
| Like a tall bay tree fair and green | P |
| Spreading his arms abroad | R |
| - | |
| And lo he vanished from the ground | S |
| Destroyed by hands unseen | P |
| Nor root nor branch nor leaf was found | S |
| Where all that pride had been | T |
| - | |
| But mark the man of righteousness | U |
| His several steps attend | V |
| True pleasure runs through all his ways | F |
| And peaceful is his end | V |
Isaac Watts
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Psalm 37 Part 3 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.