This is an analysis of A Woman's Love by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
So vast the tide of Love within me surging,
It overflows like some stupendous sea,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaX cddcd ccccc aeeae cddcd cffcf gXbgb hddhd
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 11010101110 0101110101 0110001100 11011111010 101110111010 11011011010 1101111101 1101010111 11110101110 1111111111 11011101110 0111011111 1100100111 11011011010 0101011101 10011100010 1111001101 0111101111 01110101110 1101010111 11110100110 1101011111 0111010101 1001100101010 1111100101 11110111010 0101110101 1111010111 11111101010 0100110111 10110011110 0101011111 1101110111 111101110010 1011110001 11111011010 1111110111 1101011101 111111110010 11110111101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 40
Repeated words/phrases
she, who, and, thy, of
Anaphora
and
