This is an analysis of Being Beauteous by Arthur Rimbaud.
Against a fall of snow, a Being Beauiful, and very tall.
Whistlings of death and circles of faint music…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXbXaXX bXaXXX X c b Xc
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,1,1,1,2,
- Metre: 010101010101101 10011100110 100110101100 10101 111010100101 01100111 100110 0010001010 1001011 101001010101 01010101010 101101111110010 1011101 1111111111 1111 1101 1101 10101100111 001001111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 19
Repeated words/phrases
of, and, oh
Anaphora
oh
