This is an analysis of Hymn 69 by Isaac Watts.

Christ appearing to his church, and seeking her company.
SS 2:8-13.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X X aabb ccdd eecc ffgg XXff cXhh
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 10100011100100 111 01010101 10011101 101011101 11110101 11010111 01011111 10010101 11010001 10111101 10010101 101111101 11011111 11010101 011100111 01010111 01010101 101010101 10111101 11110101 11011101 11111101 11111110 11111001 11110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 8
  • Lines: 26

Repeated words/phrases

of, he, his

Anaphora

the