This is an analysis of Far, Far Away Is Mirth Withdrawn by Emily Jane Brontë.

Far, far away is mirth withdrawn
'Tis three long hours before the morn…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXb ccaa ddaa efef aacc ggdd ccbX XfXf hhee
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11010101 111100101 11110100 11111001 01011111 11000101 11010111 01011110 10111101 10110001 11011101 10110101 11010101 11110101 11011111 111101 11011101 11100101 11111101 11110011 110011011 01011101 10110001 11010101 11011101 110100101 1001011 11110100 11100101 01010101 11111111 01010101 11111101 01111101 11110101 11010101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 36