This is an analysis of Stephen J. Field by Ambrose Bierce.

Here sleeps one of the greatest students
Of jurisprudence.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXXbcbc
  • Stanza lengths: 8,
  • Metre: 111001010 01010 10011001 00100 11010111 01010 11010101 01110
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 8

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