This is an analysis of The Last Furrow by Edwin Markham.
THE SPIRIT OF EARTH with still, restoring hands,
Mid ruin moves, in glimmering chasm gropes,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXXaabbacacaac
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 01001010101 110101001010 110101011010 1101010011 1001010101 0101010101 1001010101 11110010101 1111110001 110011101010 0101010101 01010001010 11110111010 1101110001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
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