This is an analysis of A Voice From The West by Alfred Austin.
What is the voice I hear
On the wind of the Western Sea?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababb cDcDXX efeff ggggg hfhfX cDcDX
- Stanza lengths: 5,6,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 100111 10100101 100100111 1110110 1011101010010111 10100101 1101011 1111100111 0101101 1110111111 10101101 100100111 1100111 1110110101 110101 1100111110111111 1101001 111011 10110100101 0100111 01001011110100111 010011101 10101111 0100101111 10100111 1111001111111001 1000110111 1101011 1111100111 0101101 1110111111110101101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 31
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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