This is an analysis of Vale by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis.

So ends a life, lived to the full alway,
Thro' peace, thro' war, thro' honored peace again,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: Xabacdcd ebebfXfX
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,
  • Metre: 1101100110 1111110101 0110010001 1101010011 0111000101 1100111101 0100011101 1001001101 1011010101 1101110111 11110101001 1101011111 1001010101 01001110001 1101011011 10010011101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

thro', his