This is an analysis of Joseph by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay.
NEVER in all her sweet and holy youth
Seemed she so beautiful! The tired lines…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcXdefegggbcgXbe fgXbbhX geij jihgbdjahX XXXfbjjXj
- Stanza lengths: 17,7,4,10,9,
- Metre: 1001011101 1111000101 1011011101 1101110001 1011010101 1101110111 1101110011 1101010011 0011110101 1111110111 0100011101 1100010100 01010010011 1001010101 101111111 1101010111 110101 1111 1111110101 1111010101 1101010001 1101110101 1100010001 111111 0101 1111100111 1001010111 1111 010101 1111010101 10011110111 0101011111 0101011111 1101111101 0101001101 1111010101 1101010111 1100 101001 11011111001 0101110111 11010100010 1111011111 1111110111 0101111111 1111110100 0111011111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 51
Repeated words/phrases
her, she
Anaphora
as, and
Epiphora
know