This is an analysis of Earlier Poems : Burial Of The Minnisink by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
On sunny slope and beechen swell,
The shadowed light of evening fell;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddbbeX ffffgg ccffcc bbffcc bbhhii eXffff ffXXbb
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 11011101 01010101 11010111 01110111 01010101 11100101 11000101 10111101 01011001 00110101 11000101 1101001100 110100111 10110101 01110101 01011101 11010101 01011001 111101010 110011010 11011111 11010101 11010101 11101101 01100111 100100101 01010101 10110101 010100101 10110111 01011101 10011001 01010101 01011101 01011101 10011011 10011101 1001001100 01011101 11010101 11111111 11010001 11001111 01010101 111101001 00111101 01110111 01010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
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