This is an analysis of Lines On General Robert Edward Lee by Howard Phillips Lovecraft.
Si veris magna paratur
Fama bonis, et se successu nuda remoto…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXXX X aabbccddeeXXbbffffXaggggffggccbbhhffggiiddbbeejjggbbXfkkffjj
- Stanza lengths: 4,1,60,
- Metre: 11010100 101011110010100 10001010100010 1001001 10 11010100111 11011000001 0111010101 1101010011 010010111001 100010010101 0111010101 11010110001 1111010101 1101010101 11010101100 110010100101 1101010101 0101010101 11001010001 11100001001 01001100101 1101010101 110001111000 11010000101 1101000101 0101010101 1101010101 0101010101 1111010101 01010101001 0101011001 11110101001 1011011101 11001010101 0111110101 1101000111 11000110001 1101010101 11010101001 11001000101 0101010101 0101010101 0111010101 100110110011 1101110101 0111011101 1010010101 11110010101 0101111101 1101010101 1011010101 110111100 0101010101 1101011101 0101110110 0110010101 1101010101 01011111001 1111010001 1101010101 1111010101 1101011111 1101010011 1111011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 65
Repeated words/phrases
in, with, and
Anaphora
the
