Analysis of David's Stone
From the rock of ages,
—a pebble thrown
A thundering crash,
—from David’s stone
(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016) Psalm 71:1-3
'From The Book Of Prayers'
| Scheme | XA XA XX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101110 0101 01001 1101 01001011 10111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 157 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 40 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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