This is an analysis of O Evening Star by Fawzi Maalouf.
O evening star, have pity for my breast is torn with grief;'
Hold back the flood! it gushes forth in tears from my eyes.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XabaXcXccXcabadd
- Stanza lengths: 16,
- Metre: 11011101110101 1101010101011 010101011111011011 111011011001011010010 101011011111011110 11111011100101011 11100101111011 11111110111111 111111101101101 1111101111111000100 1101111011110111 110111011111100011001 1110011111110101 1111110011010101 1111010101110101 11110011111011101
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
my, me, i, not, of, have, in, has
Anaphora
i