This is an analysis of Cock-Crowing by Henry Vaughan.
Father of lights! what sunny seed,
What glance of day hast Thou confined…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaabb cbcbdd efefgg bhbhii igigff jbjbii kikijjXiiiiii
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Metre: 10011101 11011101 00010101 01011101 11010111 11010111 11110101 11010101 11111001 01100101 011101001 110110101 01010101 110101010 11110101 011101010 00111101 11010101 11010111 11111101 11010001 11011101 10110101 11001101 01011001 110110001 11111101 01010111 010101010 010111010 01111101 11111111 110011111 01110101 11011101 10110101 10011111 11010101 01110101 11111101 01111101 11011101 11011101 11101111 11100011 111111001 11011101 10110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
their, in, and
Anaphora
their