Psalm 73 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AA BCD EFGH IJIK LBMB NOPO QRSR LTUTA | |
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v | B |
C M | C |
God our portion here and hereafter | D |
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God my supporter and my hope | E |
My help for ever near | F |
Thine arm of mercy held me up | G |
When sinking in despair | H |
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Thy counsels Lord shall guide my feet | I |
Through this dark wilderness | J |
Thine hand conduct me near thy seat | I |
To dwell before thy face | K |
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Were I in heav'n without my God | L |
'Twould be no joy to me | B |
And whilst this earth is my abode | M |
I long for none but thee | B |
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What if the springs of life were broke | N |
And flesh and heart should faint | O |
God is my soul's eternal rock | P |
The strength of every saint | O |
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Behold the sinners that remove | Q |
Far from thy presence die | R |
Not all the idol gods they love | S |
Can save them when they cry | R |
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But to draw near to thee my God | L |
Shall be my sweet employ | T |
My tongue shall sound thy works abroad | U |
And tell the world my joy | T |
Isaac Watts
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