This is an analysis of The Stone Fleet by Herman Melville.
I have a feeling for those ships,
Each worn and ancient one,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbdd XbabXD efcfXd XeXedD gXgddd aeXedd
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 11010111 111101 011111001 1011001 11110101 10111 11010111 11010101 01000100 0111101 11110 00111 110010111 10111111 01010101 111111 010110 111 1010101 10111000 01001101 10011 111111 00111 01000101 10110 11111111 1100111 110101 1111 11110101 100111 1001111011 01001001 010101 11111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
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