Psalm 89 Part 5 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEDF GHGH IJIJ KLMD NONP QMQK| v ff | A |
| C M | B |
| The covenant of grace unchangeable | C |
| - | |
| Yet saith the Lord if David's race | D |
| The children of my Son | E |
| Should break my laws abuse my grace | D |
| And tempt mine anger down | F |
| - | |
| Their sins I'll visit with the rod | G |
| And make their folly smart | H |
| But I'll not cease to be their God | G |
| Nor from my truth depart | H |
| - | |
| My cov'nant I will ne'er revoke | I |
| But keep my grace in mind | J |
| And what eternal love hath spoke | I |
| Eternal truth shall bind | J |
| - | |
| Once have I sworn I need no more | K |
| And pledged my holiness | L |
| To seal the sacred promise sure | M |
| To David and his race | D |
| - | |
| The sun shall see his offspring rise | N |
| And spread from sea to sea | O |
| Long as he travels round the skies | N |
| To give the nations day | P |
| - | |
| Sure as the moon that rules the night | Q |
| His kingdom shall endure | M |
| Till the fixed laws of shade and light | Q |
| Shall be observed no more | K |
Isaac Watts
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