Poem Analysis of Thank And Praise Jehovah's Name by James Montgomery for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Thank And Praise Jehovah's Name that begins with:

Thank and Praise Jehovah’s Name;
For His mercies, firm and sure,... full text

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Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd eXeX dXdX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
Closest metre: iambic trimeter
Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: tercets
Guessed form: unknown form
Metre: 1111001 1010111 0010001 0010001 10100101 10101001 1010001 1000101 1111101 1100101 1100101 1110111 1011101 1101100 1000011 1010100
Amount of stanzas: 4
Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
Average number of words per stanza: 22
Amount of lines: 16
Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; praise, him, and, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words praise, like are repeated.

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Thank And Praise Jehovah's Name by James Montgomery: poem analysis

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