This is an analysis of Last Words by Annette Von Droste-Hulshoff.
Belovèd, when my spirit has departed,
Lose no tears for me;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb abcX caaX X
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,1,
- Metre: 1011101010 11111 11110101 11110101 111010110 1100111 11010011 1110011 1100101 100100101 1111011001 100011111 01011010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 13
Repeated words/phrases
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