This is an analysis of Psalm 14 Part 1 by Isaac Watts.

By Nature all men are sinners.
Fools in their heart believe and say…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a bcbX cada cefe bgdg hfhfXhdhd
  • Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 11011110 10110111 1010101 10111111 11101010 01110101 011001 101010111 010001 01000101 111101 01011101 100101 11011101 110101 11110101 111101 11110101 110101 11010111 110101 11011101 0100111 11111001 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 25

Repeated words/phrases

their

Anaphora

there's, their