This is an analysis of Horace To Maecenas by Eugene Field.
How breaks my heart to hear you say
You feel the shadows fall about you!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXcbaXddX deffefbggb dhaahXicci fbjjbXikki
- Stanza lengths: 10,10,10,10,
- Metre: 11110111 110111011 01100 1111 1111111011 11110101 1111010100 1101 1101 110101011 11111001 110101010 1111 1111 1111010010 11010111 110101011 1001 0111 010101011 11100101 111001010 0101 1101 010101010 01011101 110111110 1001 1101 000111010 10111101 010111011 1111 0101 110111111 10011101 010101110 1101 0101 111111010
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 40
Repeated words/phrases
you, of
Anaphora
nor
Anadiplosis
you
