This is an analysis of Hymn 40 by Isaac Watts.

The business and blessedness of glorified saints.
Rev. 7:13ff.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a X bXcX bdbd eXeX bXbe ebcb Xbab
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 010110001011 11 101011101 11111101 100100101 101101010 0100111010 11011111 11011111 10010101 110110101 01100111 11000111 10110100 11110111 11110110 11011001 01000101 01110101 11010101 11111011 11110101 11110101 10110100 10110101 11111111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Stanzas: 8
  • Lines: 26

Repeated words/phrases

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