This is an analysis of Hymn 31 by Isaac Watts.
Christ's presence makes death easy.
Why should we start, and fear to die…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X abab caca dddd ebeb
- Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1101110 11111101 110011101 10010101 11110101 01011101 11010101 11110101 10110111 10111111 11110101 11011101 11010111 10110101 11110101 11011111 11111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 17
