Psalm 57 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC DEDE FGHG IJIJ KDKD FGHGPraise for protection grace and truth | A |
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My God in whom are all the springs | B |
Of boundless love and grace unknown | C |
Hide me beneath thy spreading wings | B |
Till the dark cloud is overblown | C |
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Up to the heav'ns I send my cry | D |
The Lord will my desires perform | E |
He sends his angel from the sky | D |
And saves me from the threat'ning storm | E |
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Be thou exalted O my God | F |
Above the heav'ns where angels dwell | G |
Thy power on earth be known abroad | H |
And land to land thy wonders tell | G |
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My heart is fixed my song shall raise | I |
Immortal honors to thy name | J |
Awake my tongue to sound his praise | I |
My tongue the glory of my frame | J |
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High o'er the earth his mercy reigns | K |
And reaches to the utmost sky | D |
His truth to endless years remains | K |
When lower worlds dissolve and die | D |
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Be thou exalted O my God | F |
Above the heav'ns where angels dwell | G |
Thy power on earth be known abroad | H |
And land to land thy wonders tell | G |
Isaac Watts
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