This is an analysis of A Song In Praise by Ambrose Bierce.
Hail, blessed Blunder! golden idol, hail!
Clay-footed deity of all who fail.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddaaeeeeaacc
- Stanza lengths: 18,
- Metre: 111010101 1101000111 0101011101 1101010101 1111010111 1101111101 0111011100 1101111101 1011001001 1101010111 1101000011 1101010111 110001101 11110100011 1011011101 1101110010 0101010011 1101010011
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 18
Repeated words/phrases
me, thy
Anaphora
who
