This is an analysis of Remorse. (From August Von Platen) by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

How I started up in the night, in the night,
Drawn on without rest or reprieval!…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXaaAX abaaAb acXaAcXabaaAb
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,13,
  • Metre: 11101001001 110111100 01011001011 111011 001001 101001100 011100101 1110010110 11011101011 111011 001001 110111010 100001011011 0100100010 100011010010 11011 001001 10100100010 11011001001 1011010110 11111011001 11011 001001 0010111010
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 24

Repeated words/phrases

in, night

Anaphora

and