This is an analysis of Her Monument, The Image Cut Thereon by Ezra Pound.
FROM THE ITALIAN OF LEOPARDI
Such wast thou,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X aabcbdXef aghigdhhfafj XjXehXeif jicdikbdig dXdfiXej gikjiiiiX
- Stanza lengths: 1,9,12,9,10,8,9,
- Metre: 000100100 111 111 1101110100 0101110 100101 1100010100 1101 110100 1001000101 1111111111 1111010 010011111 0110110101 11110101010 1101101101 1111001 1111010101 1101010111 111001 1011 1101111101 1111100 10110101011 01010110100 1111010100 0111 1011011001 0110010 11001100101 10010101011 111001 100101 0001111101 0101010101 1101011101 10011001000 1011011101 101101 0101000101100 10010000010 10010101010 110101110010 10111110101 0111000111 1101010111 10100 100 1101010100 11010 011 111101 1111110111 1011 100101 1001001111 1101 10110101110
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 58
Repeated words/phrases
of, thou, ye, and
Anaphora
sole, o, that