This is an analysis of By Morning Twilight by George Meredith.

Night, like a dying mother,
Eyes her young offspring, Day.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XabbaccXdad
  • Stanza lengths: 11,
  • Metre: 1101010 101111 01110010 1111110 01011001 010111 0111111101 10011010 11011001001 1 001001001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 11

Anadiplosis

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