This is an analysis of The House Of Love by Francis Joseph Sherman.

Often between the midnight and the morn
I wake and see the angels round my bed;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaa bbacd Xcdcd
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
  • Metre: 1001011101 1111010111 1101011100 1111111101 1111111111 0101011101 1101100111 0101111101 1101111101 11010110111 1101110011 1111011111 1110111001 1101111101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 15

Repeated words/phrases

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