Psalm 86 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDEFGEGEAHAHIBIG EJEJAEAEJKIKLAMANONO PBQBGRGSETETUVUVWAWA UGUGThy gracious ear O Lord encline | A |
O hear me I thee pray | B |
For I am poor and almost pine | A |
With need and sad decay | B |
Preserve my soul for I have trod Heb I am good loving | C |
Thy waies and love the just a doer of good and | D |
Save thou thy servant O my God holy things | E |
Who still in thee doth trust | F |
Pity me Lord for daily thee | G |
I call O make rejoyce | E |
Thy Servants Soul for Lord to thee | G |
I lift my soul and voice | E |
For thou art good thou Lord art prone | A |
To pardon thou to all | H |
Art full of mercy thou alone | A |
To them that on thee call | H |
Unto my supplication Lord | I |
Give ear and to the crie | B |
Of my incessant praiers afford | I |
Thy hearing graciously | G |
I in the day of my distress | E |
Will call on thee for aid | J |
For thou wilt grant me free access | E |
And answer what I pray'd | J |
Like thee among the gods is none | A |
O Lord nor any works | E |
Of all that other Gods have done | A |
Like to thy glorious works | E |
The Nations all whom thou hast made | J |
Shall come and all shall frame | K |
To bow them low before thee Lord | I |
And glorifie thy name | K |
For great thou art and wonders great | L |
By thy strong hand are done | A |
Thou in thy everlasting Seat | M |
Remainest God alone | A |
Teach me O Lord thy way most right | N |
I in thy truth will hide | O |
To fear thy name my heart unite | N |
So shall it never slide | O |
Thee will I praise O Lord my God | P |
Thee honour and adore | B |
With my whole heart and blaze abroad | Q |
Thy name for ever more | B |
For great thy mercy is toward me | G |
And thou hast free'd my Soul | R |
Eev'n from the lowest Hell set free | G |
From deepest darkness foul | S |
O God the proud against me rise | E |
And violent men are met | T |
To seek my life and in their eyes | E |
No fear of thee have set | T |
But thou Lord art the God most mild | U |
Readiest thy grace to shew | V |
Slow to be angry and art stil'd | U |
Most mercifull most true | V |
O turn to me thy face at length | W |
And me have mercy on | A |
Unto thy servant give thy strength | W |
And save thy hand maids Son | A |
Some sign of good to me afford | U |
And let my foes then see | G |
And be asham'd because thou Lord | U |
Do'st help and comfort me | G |
John Milton
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