This is an analysis of Momus, God Of Laughter by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
Though with gods the world is cumbered,
Gods unnamed, and gods unnumbered,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXaabb ccddeeff gghhgg iijjaaXccbbffaa
- Stanza lengths: 6,8,6,15,
- Metre: 101010100 101111000 1011100 1110101 1110101 1011101 111101 1110101 1110111 1011111 11101110 10111110 10111010 10101010 1001111 1010111 1001101 1011111 1111111 1010101 1010101 1010101 1010101 1011101 1111101 1110101 1010111 1110101 1010101 1110111 11111010 11101010 1011101 1010101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 34
Repeated words/phrases
gods, tis
Anaphora
tis
