This is an analysis of Evening by Hilda Doolittle.

The light passes
from ridge to ridge,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXabbaabb bbcbdcXdb
  • Stanza lengths: 10,9,
  • Metre: 0110 0101 010010 0100011 1001 11 010110 0111 010101 101011 0101111 1111 00101 110101 11 10101101 11111 111 111111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 19

Anaphora

from, the