This is an analysis of Olney Hymn 65: Grace And Providence by William Cowper.

Almighty King! whose wondrous hand
Supports the weight of sea and land;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabb aaaa ccdd eeff ggbb
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 01011101 01010111 11010101 11111111 11000111 11110100 11010111 11110101 11010101 01110101 100110101 11110101 10010101 10110101 01010111 11010101 01011111 01010111 01111101 11011111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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