This is an analysis of We Sing To Thee, Thou Son Of God by Augustus Montague Toplady.
We sing to Thee, Thou Son of God,
Fountain of life and grace;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab acac abab XXcd efef dgXg caca haha
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11011101 100111 11110111 011101 11010111 011101 111101101 1010101 01110101 1100101 11010101 010101 01001100 010101 011101001 011100 01010101 0100101 11110111 010011 0100100100 110101 01010101 110101 11011101 011111 10010001 11001011 01110111 011101 11100101 110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
of, holy
Anaphora
the
