This is an analysis of Success Is Counted Sweetest by Emily Dickinson.
Success is counted sweetest
By those who ne'er succeed.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb aXXX XcXc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 0101010 111101 0101010 010101 11010101 110101 1101010 110100 1101010 111001 0101010 110111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
