This is an analysis of Poulain The Prisoner by Augusta Davies Webster.
I.
BEYOND his silent vault green springs went by,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a aaaaaaaX bcccbb X deeXXXeX fgggff X bddbbdXb hdhddh
- Stanza lengths: 1,8,6,1,8,6,1,8,6,
- Metre: 1 01010110111 0101010101 11010011001 10111100101 0111010111 1100011101 1101011101 1011011100 1101110111 0101111101 11001110101 11001110101 1111011111 1111010101 1 1110011111 10110000111 1111110111 01010011111 1111110001 1111010001 1111110111 1111110111 1001010101 1011111101 110100100111 1101110100 1101110101 0111101111 1 1100110111 1001011111 0111010001 0111111101 1111011111 111010001011 1101010111 1101011101 1101010101 1101010111 1101000111 1101010111 1101101111 1101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 45
Repeated words/phrases
and, we
Anaphora
and, the
Epiphora
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