This is an analysis of To One In Paradise by Edgar Allan Poe.

Thou wast all that to me, love,
For which my soul did pine-…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcb dcdcdcd eXXefef Xccccc
  • Stanza lengths: 6,7,7,6,
  • Metre: 1111011 111101 0110011 010101 1100101110 1101001 111101 11011101 100101 01010101 1111001 111101001 110001 101011 110101010 1111111 11010101 0010101 11010101 1010101 1111110 111101 1111110 111111 01010010 110101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 26

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

a, ah, for, and