This is an analysis of the poem Olney Hymn 3: Jehovah-Rophi: I Am The Lord That Healeth Thee that begins with:
Heal us, Emmanuel! here we are,
Waiting to feel Thy touch: ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd dXdX cXcX efef ghgh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110100111 100111 11010101 110111 11010101 110111 11110101 011011 01011101 0100101 111000111 111100 11111001 110101 11010101 1111110 010101001 111111 10011111 110101 10011111 011011 11110101 1110001
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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