This is an analysis of Hymn 136 by Isaac Watts.

Sincerity and hypocrisy; or, formality in worship.
John 4:24; Ps. 139:23,24.…

Read full poem

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X X abab cdcd abebXaded
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 01001010010100010 1111 10010111 111101 01011111 111101 10110101 010101 01010111 100111 11010101 110101 11010101 110101 11111111 111101 11110111 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

my

Anaphora

their