This is an analysis of Hymn 87 by Isaac Watts.

God dwells with the humble and penitent.
Isa. 47:15,16.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a X bbcX ddaa eeff bbXXXccee
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 1100101100 101 11011101 101011101 11011111 10110100 101010101 11110101 01010101 01010101 11011101 11010101 11010111 11010001 101010111 11011110 11111101 1111011100 11110101 11110111 11110101 01001101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 22

Repeated words/phrases

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