This is an analysis of The Splendour And The Curse Of Song by George Essex Evans.
Methought the unknown God we seek in vain
Grew weary of the evil He had wrought—…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababbccdedeecc fafaacc cgcggccXbbbbbcc
- Stanza lengths: 14,7,15,
- Metre: 1000111101 1100010111 0101000101 1111110111 0101000101 1101010101 1001010101 1111110001 1001110101 1101010101 1101010111 1101000101 1111010101 0101010101 1101010001 1101111101 1111011100 1101010101 11111101001 1001111101 1001010101 1111000111 11001110101 1101011011 1100110111 0100011101 1100111101 1101010101 1101010001 0101010101 1011010101 10010111011 1111000101 110111100111 1001000101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 35
Repeated words/phrases
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