This is an analysis of Regret by Jean Ingelow.
O that word REGRET!
There have been nights and morns when we have sighed,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abacdcb edbffggga XgahbeXhe ibabaaa Xihihaa
- Stanza lengths: 7,9,9,7,7,
- Metre: 11101 1101111111 1101011110 0111111111 1110010101 0111010101 1101011001 1001110101 1101010111 11010110101 11000110101 0111010 111 1111011101 1101010111 0111111101 1101100111 1101011101 1010010111 111110001 1111110101 1111010111 1111010101 1101001111 11000010 1 1101010111 1101111101 1011011101 1001011101 0111011011 110101011101 1 1101010101 1111011111 0101001111 0101010101 1101001111 1100111011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 39
Repeated words/phrases
it, they, and, we, i
