This is an analysis of Lagrimas by John Hay.
God send me tears!
Loose the fierce band that binds my tired brain,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cddc bbbb ebbe bffbXbccb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 1111 1011111101 1101010100 111101 0111 0101010001 1001000101 0100101 0111 1011110101 1111100101 101111 1001 1011010101 11000010101 111101 1101 1011010101 1111100101 010011 1101 0101110101 01011111001 111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
me, of
Anaphora
the
