This is an analysis of Hymn 89 by Isaac Watts.

Youth and judgment.
Eccl. 11:9.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X X aabb ccdd eecc ddee ffgg
  • Stanza lengths: 1,1,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1110 11 11010111 01110111 100111010 110101110 01010101 11110111 01010111 10010101 10111011 01011101 01010111 11010101 01001101 11110101 10110101 11010101 01011111 01010100 11010011 01110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 22

Repeated words/phrases

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