This is an analysis of When Jesus Left His Father's Throne by James Montgomery.

When Jesus left His Father’s throne,
He chose a humble birth;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefghgh iiXigjgj
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
  • Metre: 11010101 110101 111000101 110111 11110101 010101 11011101 101101 10011101 110111 11000111 110101 10010101 010101 10010001 110101 11000101 010101 111101110 110101 10011101 100011 11011101 010111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 24

Repeated words/phrases

his, our

Anaphora

hosanna