Analysis of Ave Jesus



Hail Jesus, Son of God!
Who became man  through  
Our Mother Mary in order
To redeem us upon a
Cross on Calvary.

Oh Loving Saviour
As we eat Your flesh
And drink Your blood
May we become one
With You and with Your
Spirit lead others to the home
Of Our loving Father.


Scheme XABXX AXXXXXB
Poetic Form
Metre 110111 10111 101010010 1011010 11100 1101 11111 0111 11011 11011 10110101 1101010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 264
Words 53
Sentences 3
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 7
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 104
Words per stanza (avg) 27
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Submitted on February 20, 2016

Modified on March 14, 2023

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Liam Ó Comáin

An Irish poet now living in Derry City but originally from Limavady in County Derry in the north of the Island. more…

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