This is an analysis of Before, Behind, And Beyond by Alfred Austin.
O the sunny days before us, before us, before us,
When all was bright…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaXbba aXXaccca addcbbbX
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 10101011011011 1111 0101 1010010101 11110101 111110 1111111 1101010 10101011011011 1101 1111 1101011 01010101 1011101 1110111 10111111 1011011011011 1101 0101 0111111 11111101 1010101 1110111 110010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
us, before, and, behind, beyond
Epiphora
us
