This is an analysis of What Are Heavy? Sea-Sand And Sorrow by Christina Georgina Rossetti.
What are heavy? Sea-sand and sorrow:
What are brief? To-day and to-morrow:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb
- Stanza lengths: 4,
- Metre: 111011110 111011010 111011011 11101011
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 4
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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