Psal. Lxxxii. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFGHIAJAKLML NONOCGCG| God in the great assembly stands | A |
| Of Kings and lordly States | B |
| Among the gods on both his hands | A |
| He judges and debates | B |
| How long will ye pervert the right | C |
| With judgment false and wrong | D |
| Favouring the wicked by your might | C |
| Who thence grow bold and strong | D |
| Regard the weak and fatherless | E |
| Dispatch the poor mans cause | F |
| And raise the man in deep distress | G |
| By just and equal Lawes | H |
| Defend the poor and desolate | I |
| And rescue from the hands | A |
| Of wicked men the low estate | J |
| Of him that help demands | A |
| They know not nor will understand | K |
| In darkness they walk on | L |
| The Earths foundations all are mov'd | M |
| And out of order gon | L |
| I said that ye were Gods yea all | N |
| The Sons of God most high | O |
| But ye shall die like men and fall | N |
| As other Princes die | O |
| Rise God judge thou the earth in might | C |
| This wicked earth redress | G |
| For thou art he who shalt by right | C |
| The Nations all possess | G |
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