This is an analysis of The Day Is Done by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
The day is done, and the darkness
Falls from the wings of night…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb Xbcb deXe fcdc gfXf hbib bbib ighg bjej fabaXhcgc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 01011010 100101 10101010 0110001 11010010 1101101 10100101101 1111001 010010110 1010101 10101010 10101001 1101110 1101111 11101010 11001001 1001110 100101 1101110 1010001 110101010 110101 11011010 1011111 10010010 111001 110001010 1100111 1111010 110101 11001010 0100100 11110010 010101 11101010 110101 1101010 010011 110010010 010011 101101010 10110101 11111010 11100101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 11
- Lines: 44
Repeated words/phrases
from, of, and
Anaphora
not, and
