This is an analysis of Olney Hymn 11: Jehovah Our Righteousness by William Cowper.
My God, how perfect are Thy ways!
But mine polluted are;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cccc dede fXfXXfcfc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 11101111 110101 110010111 110011 11111111 011011 11011101 110110 010101101 110101 01010001 100101 01010011 110101 11010101 1100001 11000101 010101 01101100 010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
my
Anaphora
the
