This is an analysis of To Napoleon by John Clare.
The heroes of the present and the past
Were puny, vague, and nothingness to thee:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaabcXdecedcd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0100001101 0101110001 1101110001 1111011111 11010100101 1101100111 11110010100 11010100101 0101110101 1101110111 0101110101 0101011111 01001010111 1101110010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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