This is an analysis of The Elixir by George Herbert.
Teach me, my God and King,
In all things Thee to see,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab XcXc dbdX XcXc ecec cfcf
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 111111 011101 11110101 010111 110101 0100110 11011100 1100010 011111 101101 10110101 110110 110101 101011 10010101100 011111 010001 110001 11011111 1111101 000101 110101 11111111 101101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
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