This is an analysis of The World’s Justice by Emma Lazarus.
If the sudden tidings came
That on some far, foreign coast,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababbcbcbB cdcdefefbB gXgceXeahh ijijeaeacc
- Stanza lengths: 10,10,10,10,
- Metre: 0010101 1111101 1010101 1010101 0110111 1010101 1010111 1011101 11100101 1001111 0010101 1100101 1110101 100101 1010101 10100111 1010111 10101001 1111001 1001111 1110111 1100110 1010101 1010101 1010011 1010101 1011111 1000100 0110101 1001101 1011111 10111001 1010111 010001 1010111 1010101 1110001 1110111 1110101 10010101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 40
Repeated words/phrases
of, and
Anaphora
ere
