Analysis of Humble



I humble myself not before man.
I humble myself not for show.
I humble myself with rent heart,
I humble myself on my knees,
I humble myself before my GOD.
In my humility I surrender.
In my GOD, I believe.


Scheme ABCDEFG
Poetic Form
Metre 11011011 1101111 1101111 1101111 11010111 0101001010 011101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 206
Words 46
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 157
Words per stanza (avg) 40
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Written on April 11, 2023

Submitted by WENDYMAY on April 11, 2023

Modified on May 01, 2023

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