This is an analysis of Desire by Fernand Gregh.
DESIRE rules over men, those half-gods vain,
And is the tyrant of their heart and brain.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccbbccddeeXXffccXXXcbbcc X
- Stanza lengths: 28,1,
- Metre: 01011011111 1001001111 1101010011 1111010011 0101010111 1000100101 1111011111 0101110101 1101110101 1111010101 10101001001 11010001001 1101011101 0111110001 01001010001 0011110100 0101001101 010010100001 1011011101 11011101001 1110010101 1101110101 11010101100 0101110101 01010010101 0111010111 1001010111 0101010101 01011010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 29
Repeated words/phrases
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