This is an analysis of To-Morrow (From The Spanish Of Lope De Vega) by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Lord, what am I, that with unceasing care
Thou did'st seek after me, that Thou did'st wait…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbabbbbcXXXcX
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1111100101 1111011111 1001010111 1101010101 1101011011 11011101011 01100001001 1101010111 11110010101 10110011111 1101011111 11110011010 1001010101 1101011101100
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

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