This is an analysis of Hymn 125 by Isaac Watts.

Christ's compassion to the weak and tempted.
Heb. 4:15,16; 5:7; Matt. 12:20.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a X bcbc dede fafa ghgh bebe bibi
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1010001110 11111 01110101 011101 01010100 010101 10010001 111101 11110101 111101 11010011 011001 110100111 100101 10010101 110111 10010101 1100101 11010101 110001 0111101 110101 11110111 0101010 11011001 0001010
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 8
  • Lines: 26

Anaphora

his, he