This is an analysis of Hymn 88 by Isaac Watts.
Life the day of grace and hope.
Eccl. 9:4-6,10.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X X aabb XXcc ccbb ddbb eeaa ddff
- Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1010111 111 10010101 011010101 11011101 01010101 100101111 01011101 01011101 01010001 01011111 11010101 11011101 01010101 11011101 11010001 11110111 01010001 11110101 11011101 11011101 11110101 11110101 00110111 11011101 10010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 26
Repeated words/phrases
to, their, and, nor
Anaphora
their
