Psalm 63 Part 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC CDCD EFEF GHGH IJKJ LMNO CPCP| v | A |
| C M | B |
| The morning of a Lord's day | C |
| - | |
| Early my God without delay | C |
| I haste to seek thy face | D |
| My thirsty spirit faints away | C |
| Without thy cheering grace | D |
| - | |
| So pilgrims on the scorching sand | E |
| Beneath a burning sky | F |
| Long for a cooling stream at hand | E |
| And they must drink or die | F |
| - | |
| I've seen thy glory and thy power | G |
| Through all thy temple shine | H |
| My God repeat that heav'nly hour | G |
| That vision so divine | H |
| - | |
| Not all the blessings of a feast | I |
| Can please my soul so well | J |
| As when thy richer grace I taste | K |
| And in thy presence dwell | J |
| - | |
| Not life itself with all her joys | L |
| Can my best passions move | M |
| Or raise so high my cheerful voice | N |
| As thy forgiving love | O |
| - | |
| Thus till my last expiring day | C |
| I'll bless my God and King | P |
| Thus will I lift my hands to pray | C |
| And tune my lips to sing | P |
Isaac Watts
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About Psalm 63 Part 1
Psalm 63 Part 1 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
