This is an analysis of Be Absolved By My Decree by Charles van Lerberghe.

Be absolved by my decree
Of all treachery…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXabc d dcXXa aXbac
  • Stanza lengths: 6,1,5,5,
  • Metre: 0011101 01100 10110 11101011 0101011 01110 101111101 0010010001 0100010101 11001 110010 101111111001 11100101 0111011 10100111 0101111 0100111010
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 17

Repeated words/phrases

of, my

Anaphora

the