This is an analysis of Hymn 122 by Isaac Watts.

Believers buried with Christ in baptism.
Rom. 6:3,4,etc.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X X aabb ccdd bbee
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 01010010100 11 11111101 11110001 01000111 11010011 11011001 10010111 10010101 11010101 11111101 10110101 010011101 11010111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 14