Psalm 62 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DDEE FGHH AAIJ KKLL MNOO DDPP| v | A |
| L M | B |
| No trust in the creatures or Faith in Divine grace and power | C |
| - | |
| My spirit looks to God alone | D |
| My rock and refuge is his throne | D |
| In all my fears in all my straits | E |
| My soul on his salvation waits | E |
| - | |
| Trust him ye saints in all your ways | F |
| Pour out your hearts before his face | G |
| When helpers fail and foes invade | H |
| God is our all sufficient aid | H |
| - | |
| False are the men of high degree | A |
| The baser sort are vanity | A |
| Laid in the balance both appear | I |
| Light as a puff of empty air | J |
| - | |
| Make not increasing gold your trust | K |
| Nor set your hearts on glitt'ring dust | K |
| Why will you grasp the fleeting smoke | L |
| And not believe what God has spoke | L |
| - | |
| Once has his awful voice declared | M |
| Once and again my ears have heard | N |
| All power is his eternal due | O |
| He must be feared and trusted too | O |
| - | |
| For sovereign power reigns not alone | D |
| Grace is a partner of the throne | D |
| Thy grace and justice mighty Lord | P |
| Shall well divide our last reward | P |
Isaac Watts
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