This is an analysis of Psalm Xc by James Brunton Stephens.
O God, the everlasting One,
In Thee alone, from sire to son,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd ccaa eeff ggbb Xcee ffaa ffhhaaee Xh bb ffii jjbb aakk jjffXcchh
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,8,2,2,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 11010101 010101001 11010111 11010101 01010101 01010111 11010101 11110101 11010011 110000101 11111111 01111101 11010100 01010101 11010101 11110101 11011111 11011111 11010001 11010101 11111100 11111101 11110111 11110101 11100011 011110001 11010101 11010101 11110101 01010111 11010101 11110101 010001101 11011111 11011101 11010101 110101010 11011111 11110101 11011100 11111101 11111101 11110101 01110111 01111111 11011101 01011101 11111101 01010110 01111101 01001001 11110101 11011101 11001101 11110111 01000100 01011111 11110101 11110101 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 15
- Lines: 60
Repeated words/phrases
of, thou, thine, we, to, thy
Anaphora
before

