This is an analysis of Sonnet 07 by Henry Timrod.
Grief dies like joy; the tears upon my cheek
Will disappear like dew. Dear God! I know…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbacddcXeebbe
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111010111 0101111111 1101001101 1111011111 0101010101 0111010111 10110101101 0101011111 1111111101 1101011111 1111000111 1001110111 1101111011 1101110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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