This is an analysis of Modern Love Xii: Not Solely That The Future by George Meredith.
Not solely that the Future she destroys,
And the fair life which in the distance lies…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaabccbbbbbdeed
- Stanza lengths: 16,
- Metre: 1101010101 1011100101 11110010111 11010100101 1101110101 0100111111 1100111101 110110110101 1111010101 0101000101 1001011010 0011111101 0111010101 0101010101 10110100001 1101010011
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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