This is an analysis of Good-Bye by Ada Cambridge.

Good-bye! -- 'tis like a churchyard bell -- good-bye!
   Poor weeping eyes! Poor head, bowed down with woe!…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaA accaA XddaA aeeaA
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,
  • Metre: 0111011101 1101111101 1101110111 1111010101 1101 1111011111 1101010111 1001111101 1101000101 1101 0101011101 1101000101 1101011001 1001111011 1101 1111111101 1101110111 1101110111 1101110101 1101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

dear, your, love