This is an analysis of Christian by Ambrose Bierce.
I dreamed I stood upon a hill, and, lo!
The godly multitudes walked to and fro…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccaaddeeaXccdX
- Stanza lengths: 18,
- Metre: 1111010111 0101011011 0101010101 0101010001 1101110101 01001011101 1111010001 0101011101 0111000101 1101010101 1111010111 1111010001 1111010111 1101010101 1101100111 0110010101 0101000111 1101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 18
