This is an analysis of Horace Ii, 3. by Eugene Field.

Be tranquil, Dellius, I pray;
For though you pine your life away…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabab Ccdcd ccece ffgfg cchCh
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,
  • Metre: 0101011 11111101 010101 11011111 111101 10110101 010010110 101101 10110111 110001 11111101 11110101 110101 11110111 110111 11011111 01010011 110101 11110101 01011 11111101 11111111 010101 10110101 1100001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 25

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