This is an analysis of The Image In Lava by Felicia Dorothea Hemans.
Thou thing of years departed!
What ages have gone by,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXbX Xbcb Xaaa Xbdb ebXb dbab bfaf Xgfg caba ebfb Xece
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1100010 110111 11010111 111100 101101100 1000111 11011101 110001 1101010 110001 010101001 1100011 11110100 011101 110001001 111101 01111001 111101 11000101 110101 1001110 110101 11010101 100111 0111010 010110 11010101 111101 1101010 110101 11111101 010101 1111110 110101 01101100 101001 1101111 110101 11010001 010101 0101010 111101 110110100 010101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 11
- Lines: 44
