Psalm Cxxxvi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDE FFE GGE HHE IIE JJE KKE JJE LLE FME IIE NNE OOE PQE RRE SSE TTE MFE UEE EEE VVE WXE UUE| Let us with a gladsome mind | A |
| Praise the Lord for he is kind | A |
| For his mercies aye endure | B |
| Ever faithful ever sure | B |
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| Let us blaze his Name abroad | C |
| For of gods he is the God | D |
| For his c | E |
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| O let us his praises tell | F |
| That doth the wrathful tyrants quell | F |
| For his c | E |
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| That with his miracles doth make | G |
| Amaz d Heaven and Earth to shake | G |
| For his c | E |
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| That by his wisdom did create | H |
| The painted heavens so full of state | H |
| For his c | E |
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| That did the solid Earth ordain | I |
| To rise above the watery plain | I |
| For his c | E |
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| That by his all commanding might | J |
| Did fill the new made world with light | J |
| For his c | E |
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| And caused the golden tress d Sun | K |
| All the day long his course to run | K |
| For his c | E |
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| The horn d Moon to shine by night | J |
| Amongst her spangled sisters bright | J |
| For his c | E |
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| He with his thunder clasping hand | L |
| Smote the first born of Egypt land | L |
| For his c | E |
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| And in despite of Pharao fell | F |
| He brought from thence his Israel | M |
| For his c | E |
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| The ruddy waves he cleft in twain | I |
| Of the Erythr an main | I |
| For his c | E |
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| The floods stood still like walls of glass | N |
| While the Hebrew bands did pass | N |
| For his c | E |
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| But full soon they did devour | O |
| The tawny King with all his power | O |
| For his c | E |
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| His chosen people he did bless | P |
| In the wasteful Wilderness | Q |
| For his c | E |
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| In bloody battail he brought down | R |
| Kings of prowess and renown | R |
| For his c | E |
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| He foiled bold Seon and his host | S |
| That ruled the Amorrean coast | S |
| For his c | E |
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| And large limbed Og he did subdue | T |
| With all his over hardy crew | T |
| For his c | E |
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| And to his servant Israel | M |
| He gave their land therein to dwell | F |
| For his c | E |
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| He hath with a piteous eye | U |
| Beheld us in our misery | E |
| For his c | E |
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| And freed us from the slavery | E |
| Of the invading enemy | E |
| For his c | E |
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| All living creatures he doth feed | V |
| And with full hand supplies their need | V |
| For his c | E |
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| Let us therefore warble forth | W |
| His mighty majesty and worth | X |
| For his c | E |
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| That his mansion hath on high | U |
| Above the reach of mortal eye | U |
| For his c | E |
John Milton
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