This is an analysis of The Touch Of Time by John Le Gay Brereton.
Time, who with soft pale ashes veils the brand
Of many a hope that flared against the sky…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba cabcab
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 1101110101 01001110101 0101010101 1110110001 11010100111 11001011101 1001010111 01011100101 1101110001 10110010101 11010010111 1110010111 01011110001 0011111101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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