This is an analysis of The Night March by Herman Melville.
With banners furled and clarions mute,
An army passes in the night;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcXbc adad
- Stanza lengths: 4,5,4,
- Metre: 010101101 11010001 11011101 0101 01010101 01010101 10101111 1 1101 010100101 11011101 11111101 0111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 13
Repeated words/phrases
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