This is an analysis of Man by Henry Vaughan.
Weighing the steadfastness and state
Of some mean things which here below reside,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcac dcdXede fbXbfffXcdcdaca
- Stanza lengths: 7,7,15,
- Metre: 10011011 0111110101 11110101001 11010101 11111111110 101111 10011100110 11111111 0100110111 0001010101 11110111 0111111111 0100111 1100110111 11110111 1111101101 1101010100 01011111 1111011111 110011 1111011011 11111111 1111111111 1001011011 11111101 1001001101 110111 1101010111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
and, he
Anaphora
the, he