This is an analysis of The Welcome by Abraham Cowley.
Go, let the fatted calf be kill'd;
My prodigal's come home at last,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcc bdbdaa baXaee dbdbcc fbfbddXcacabb
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,13,
- Metre: 11010101 11001111 01010101 11010101 11010111 1111010101 10110111 10110111 101111101 10010111 110010111 1101111111 11111101 0111110 10110010 11110100 11111101 0101010011 1010111 10010001 11010101 01010111 11111001 0111011101 111111001 011101 11000101 100011 010111101 10011110101 11011001 11000101 11110101 01011101 11111111 1101110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
welcome, had
Anaphora
welcome
