This is an analysis of Paul Preaching At Athens by Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta.
Greece! hear that joyful sound,
A stranger's voice upon thy sacred hill;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcc dedeff cdcdgg bebedd hahaij cdcdij fjfjaa ckckhh
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 111101 0101011101 11110100101 100101 01001011111 1011110101 111101 01010011011 1111110101 110101 1011011101 0101010011 011111 0111001101 1101111101 111101 1111010111 1101011101 110101 1101110111 010101101 010111 11010011101 1101111101 100111 1001011101 1100011101 1000101 0101011111 1101110100 101111 1111011101 1111010111 110101 1101010110 0101010100 110001 1101010100 1101110111 000100 1011111011 1001110101 111101 1011011101 1111011101 010101 1111111101 110101111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
your, and, of, thy
Anaphora
who
