This is an analysis of Success by Emma Lazarus.
Oft have I brooded on defeat and pain,
The pathos of the stupid, stumbling throng.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbabccbadadaa
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111010111 01000101001 1101011101 0111101101 1111000101 110100011010 11010111010 0101011001 1110011101 1101010101 11100101101 0110111101 1101010101 0101000101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
