This is an analysis of The Powers Of Love by George Moses Horton.
It lifts the poor man from his cell
To fortune's bright alcove;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaaB cbccb dbddb ebeeb fbffB gbggbXcbccb
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,11,
- Metre: 01011001 010111 01011111 110010101 110111 11010101 111111 10111101 01110101 110101 010010101 011101 10010101 11010101 010101 10010101 0101001 11010101 10011101 111101 11010111 111101 01011101 11101111 110111 11011101 011001 01010101 01010111 010101 11010101 010101 11010101 01010101 110111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 35
Repeated words/phrases
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