Psalm 71 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEDF GHIH JKJL MNCO PQPQ RLRS TUTUv | A |
C M | B |
Christ our strength and righteousness | C |
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My Savior my almighty Friend | D |
When I begin thy praise | E |
Where will the growing numbers end | D |
The numbers of thy grace | F |
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Thou art my everlasting trust | G |
Thy goodness I adore | H |
And since I knew thy graces first | I |
I speak thy glories more | H |
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My feet shall travel all the length | J |
Of the celestial road | K |
And march with courage in thy strength | J |
To see my Father God | L |
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When I am filled with sore distress | M |
For some surprising sin | N |
I'll plead thy perfect righteousness | C |
And mention none but thine | O |
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How will my lips rejoice to tell | P |
The vict'ries of my King | Q |
My soul redeemed from sin and hell | P |
Shall thy salvation sing | Q |
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My tongue shall all the day proclaim | R |
My Savior and my God | L |
His death has brought my foes to shame | R |
And drowned them in his blood | S |
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Awake awake my tuneful powers | T |
With this delightful song | U |
I'll entertain the darkest hours | T |
Nor think the season long | U |
Isaac Watts
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