This is an analysis of The Wind by Frances Anne Kemble.
Night comes upon the earth; and fearfully
Arise the mighty winds, and sweep along…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaabccddddeeffggbXdXbbddeebX
- Stanza lengths: 28,
- Metre: 1101011100 0101011101 0011001111 0101011101 11010101010 11110001010 1101011111 1001010111 01011100111 0111010101 11011100001 1101001001 1101010101 1101001101 11110011010 11010101110 1111010101 1100110100 1111010101 11011110010 0101100101 0101011101 1011000101 1101110101 1011000111 0101101101 1001111101 1011001000
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 28