This is an analysis of Milton--December 9, 1608: December 9, 1908 by George Meredith.
What splendour of imperial station man,
The Tree of Life, may reach when, rooted fast,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcdbefXbg dbhihbhdhXaeX jabXeXabgfXb XfbbXjXiXdfaedc
- Stanza lengths: 10,13,12,15,
- Metre: 11000100101 0101111101 0101110101 11010101101 11110100001 110111010001 01111100101 1001111101 0001010101 110011011101 0101010101 01110001001 0100111101 0101011101 0100010111 11001100101 11010000101 01010101110 11110001001 0111110100 0101010001 1101110111 00100101 0101 0101010101 0111011101 11110010100 0001011100 1101111100 1001010101 010110011100 1101000111 10110100100 10010101001 011001 1111 0101010101 1100010011 1011010101 01011100000 10001000101 0101001010010 0101010 1001 01010100011 1011001101 1001001100 0111111101 1001011111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 49
Repeated words/phrases
of, her