This is an analysis of Eternity by Anna Laetitia Barbauld.

--- The year has run
Its round of seasons, has fulfilled its course,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abaXcdaeXdbXXXXaXXcfafaeX
  • Stanza lengths: 25,
  • Metre: 0111 0101010101 01010100101 10110101001 1111110110 01010001101 1111010101 01110100101 1111011001 110001010011 1111010111 100010111110 1111011100 11110011101 1110111110 010101111110 1010111111 011000101001 1101011101 1101010101 1101010101 1111010101 11010010111 1101010111 11110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 25

Repeated words/phrases

its, and, which

Anaphora

and