This is an analysis of Fragments Of A Lost Gnostic Poem Of The Twelfth Century by Herman Melville.
Found a family, build a state,
The pledged event is still the same:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 10100101 01010101 100101001 010101 100010101 11000101 0011000101 110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 8

