Psalm 68 Part 3 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEFF GGHI JJKK LMNN OOGG PCMMv | A |
L M | B |
Praise for temporal blessings or Common and special mercies | C |
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We bless the Lord the just the good | D |
Who fills our hearts with joy and food | E |
Who pours his blessings from the skies | F |
And loads our days with rich supplies | F |
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He sends the sun his circuit round | G |
To cheer the fruits to warm the ground | G |
He bids the clouds with plenteous rain | H |
Refresh the thirsty earth again | I |
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'Tis to his care we owe our breath | J |
And all our near escapes from death | J |
Safety and health to God belong | K |
He heals the weak and guards the strong | K |
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He makes the saint and sinner prove | L |
The common blessings of his love | M |
But the wide diff'rence that remains | N |
Is endless joy or endless pains | N |
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The Lord that bruised the serpent's head | O |
On all the serpent's seed shall tread | O |
The stubborn sinner's hope confound | G |
And smite him with a lasting wound | G |
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But his right hand his saints shall raise | P |
From the deep earth or deeper seas | C |
And bring them to his courts above | M |
There shall they taste his special love | M |
Isaac Watts
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