Psalm 9 Part 2 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEDF GHGH IJKL FMNM O PQRQ STUT IVIW XTFYv | A |
C M | B |
The wisdom and equity of Providence | C |
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When the great Judge supreme and just | D |
Shall once inquire for blood | E |
The humble souls that mourn in dust | D |
Shall find a faithful God | F |
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He from the dreadful gates of death | G |
Does his own children raise | H |
In Zion's gates with cheerful breath | G |
They sing their Father's praise | H |
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His foes shall fall with heedless feet | I |
Into the pit they made | J |
And sinners perish in the net | K |
That their own hands had spread | L |
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Thus by thy judgments mighty God | F |
Are thy deep counsels known | M |
When men of mischief are destroyed | N |
The snare must be their own | M |
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PAUSE | O |
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The wicked shall sink down to hell | P |
Thy wrath devour the lands | Q |
That dare forget thee or rebel | R |
Against thy known commands | Q |
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Though saints to sore distress are brought | S |
And wait and long complain | T |
Their cries shall not be still forgot | U |
Nor shall their hopes be vain | T |
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Rise great Redeemer from thy seat | I |
To judge and save the poor | V |
Let nations tremble at thy feet | I |
And man prevail no more | W |
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Thy thunder shall affright the proud | X |
And put their hearts to pain | T |
Make them confess that thou art God | F |
And they but feeble men | Y |
Isaac Watts
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