This is an analysis of Hymn 145 by Isaac Watts.

Christ and Aaron.
Heb. 7; 9.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aX bcbc dada eded fgff cafa bfbg fhahXbgbg
  • Stanza lengths: 2,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 1110 111 10011101 010101 10111101 010101 111111001 010101 11110101 111101 11110101 111101 111100101 110111 110111001 110111 11010101 010111 10010001 011101 10010101 010101 111011001 010101 10010011 101101 10010101 11101 11011101 110101 11010101 010101 11111101 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 34