This is an analysis of Sir Launcelot And Queen Guinevere by Alfred Lord Tennyson.
LIKE souls that balance joy and pain,
With tears and smiles from heaven again…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaabaaab ccccdaaad bXbbcbbbc eXeeffXff ddddggggg
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,9,9,9,
- Metre: 11110111 011101001 010010101 10011101 01010101 11010101 11010101 01011101 010101 01010101 0101101 01010101 11010101 11010101 010100101 11011101 01000011 010101 10011001 110111100 11010001 01010101 110101001 01011111 10010101 01110111 100101 11110101 111100100 01010100 01110101 11011101 111101001 1101010 110100111 010101 11111111 01010101 10010001 11110111 01010101 011101101 11010110 01011011 010011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 45
Repeated words/phrases
sometimes, of, she
Anaphora
sometimes, now
