This is an analysis of from The Emigrants: A Poem by Charlotte Smith.

[Disillusion with the French Revolution]
So many years have passed,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a bccdcccEcefgbhggfcXcciXXchEhjdjggkchhXciagkX
  • Stanza lengths: 1,44,
  • Metre: 10100011010 110011 1111011101 1101011110 1111110111 1101010101 1011010101 1101011101 1001000101 0101010101 0111010111 110010010101 1101111101 1101011101 1011010001 1101110101 1011010101 01010101001 0100110111 0101011101 1101011101 01001100101 1100010101 0100110001 0101001010 0101010101 011100001011 1001000101 0111011101 1101000101 0011000111 01010010111 0111010111 1101010101 101100001110 11001001101 01010011101 1111010101 11110010000 0101010101 0101010111 0101110001 0101010011 100110011110 111000
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 45

Repeated words/phrases

of, and

Anaphora

the