This is an analysis of the poem Psalm 67 that begins with:
The nation's prosperity, and the church's increase.
Shine, mighty God, on Britain shine,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a Xaaa XbXb cbdb eaea Xdbd fafaXbcbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100100101001 11011101 010101 011101111 111101 01110101 111101 1101010010 010101 11110101 110101 11010111 110111 10011101 110101 11010101 110101 10110101 1110001 10010111 010101 11010100 110101 11010101 010011 10100101 010101 1010111 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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