This is an analysis of The Winds Of Angus by George William Russell.

THE GREY road whereupon we trod became as holy ground:
The eve was all one voice that breathed its message with no sound:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaabXaaccbbcXaa
  • Stanza lengths: 16,
  • Metre: 01110111011101 01111111010011 11010111111111 11110011011101 11101101110101 01001101010101 01011101110101 01000101110101 01010111011100 100000111010101 11010101010111 01010100010101 111111010111111 11000111110100 111111001010111 01011101010111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

, too, of, to, and

Anaphora

the