Psalm 63 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEDE FGFG HIHJ FKLK MNMN OPQPv | A |
C M | B |
Midnight thoughts recollected | C |
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'Twas in the watches of the night | D |
I thought upon thy power | E |
I kept thy lovely face in sight | D |
Amidst the darkest hour | E |
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My flesh lay resting on my bed | F |
My soul arose on high | G |
My God my life my hope I said | F |
Bring thy salvation nigh | G |
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My spirit labors up thine hill | H |
And climbs the heav'nly road | I |
But thy right hand upholds me still | H |
While I pursue my God | J |
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Thy mercy stretches o'er my head | F |
The shadow of thy wings | K |
My heart rejoices in thine aid | L |
My tongue awakes and sings | K |
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But the destroyers of my peace | M |
Shall fret and rage in vain | N |
The tempter shall for ever cease | M |
And all my sins be slain | N |
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Thy sword shall give my foes to death | O |
And send them down to dwell | P |
In the dark caverns of the earth | Q |
Or to the deeps of hell | P |
Isaac Watts
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