This is an analysis of Well Hast Thou Spoke by Emily Jane Brontë.
Well hast thou spoken, and yet not taught
A feeling strange or new;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaab cdccd efeef gehge dcdddc hXghhX ijiiij
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,6,6,6,
- Metre: 111101111 010111 11110101 01110111 010101 11010111 111101 111001111 01011001 010101 111101101 010111 011101001 110101101 110101 01010100 111111 110101001 01000100 010111 1110101001 100101 11010101 01011101 11111101 010111 10110101 110101 01110100 01111101 11110101 110100 11010101 100101 11010111 11010111 11010111 011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 38
