Psalm 92 Part 1 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCC DDEE FGHH IIJJ KKLL MMNO PPQQ| A Psalm for the Lord's day | A |
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| Sweet is the work my God my King | B |
| To praise thy name give thanks and sing | B |
| To show thy love by morning light | C |
| And talk of all thy truth at night | C |
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| Sweet is the day of sacred rest | D |
| No mortal cares shall seize my breast | D |
| O may my heart in tune be found | E |
| Like David's harp of solemn sound | E |
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| My heart shall triumph in my Lord | F |
| And bless his works and bless his word | G |
| Thy works of grace how bright they shine | H |
| How deep thy counsels how divine | H |
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| Fools never raise their thoughts so high | I |
| Like brutes they live like brutes they die | I |
| Like grass they flourish till thy breath | J |
| Blast them in everlasting death | J |
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| But I shall share a glorious part | K |
| When grace hath well refined my heart | K |
| And fresh supplies of joy are shed | L |
| Like holy oil to cheer my head | L |
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| Sin my worst enemy before | M |
| Shall vex my eyes and ears no more | M |
| My inward foes shall all be slain | N |
| Nor Satan break my peace again | O |
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| Then shall I see and hear and know | P |
| All I desired or wished below | P |
| And every power find sweet employ | Q |
| In that eternal world of joy | Q |
Isaac Watts
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Shah : Sublime. I wish a part 2 would also be added
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