This is an analysis of Psalm 5 by Isaac Watts.
For the Lord's Day Morning.
Lord, in the morning thou shalt hear…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X abab cdcd efef eaea eded X cbcb ebeb gfgf
- Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,4,4,4,1,4,4,4,
- Metre: 101110 10010111 110101 01010111 011111 10011101 011101 01010101 111101 11010111 010111 10110101 111111 10110101 011101 10101101 110011 11110111 010100 110010101 110111 1 11010010 011101 11000101 011111 11010001 110101 11101101 110111 01111111 111101 01010100 010101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 10
- Lines: 34
Repeated words/phrases
to, thy, my
Anaphora
to