This is an analysis of Living Without God In The World by Charles Lamb.

Mystery of God! thou brave & beauteous world!
Made fair with light, & shade, & stars, & flowers;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcbbdeebbabfb bXaedXeXXadeXbgdabfcab dhdehcbgbXdXdXa
  • Stanza lengths: 14,22,15,
  • Metre: 1000111101 11011110 110110011 1100110101 1101111101 1110101001 11000010001 1101011101 10010010011 01010100100 1111010011 100111111 1111000101 11010010101 1101110111 0101111101 111010101 1111110101 00101010101 1100010101 01010110011 1101000100 1101000101 0101110111 011010101 0100010001 1100111000 100111001 0001111110 1101010111 1111010001 0101111100 10011110111 110100101 1100010101 011011100 1111000101 1001110001 1111010111 1101101010 0101111100 0101010101 1111001100 1101101101 0101110101 1111010001 11110010111 010101111 1101010001 10011010010 010111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 53

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

made, of