Psalm 89 Part 6 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DDEE FFGG HHII JJKL| v ff | A |
| L M | B |
| Mortality and hope A funeral psalm | C |
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| Remember Lord our mortal state | D |
| How frail our life how short the date | D |
| Where is the man that draws his breath | E |
| Safe from disease secure from death' | E |
| - | |
| Lord while we see whole nations die | F |
| Our flesh and sense repine and cry | F |
| Must death for ever rage and reign | G |
| Or hast thou made mankind in vain | G |
| - | |
| Where is thy promise to the just | H |
| Are not thy servants turned to dust | H |
| But faith forbids these mournful sighs | I |
| And sees the sleeping dust arise | I |
| - | |
| That glorious hour that dreadful day | J |
| Wipes the reproach of saints away | J |
| And clears the honor of thy word | K |
| Awake our souls and bless the Lord | L |
Isaac Watts
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