This is an analysis of Psalm 01 by John Milton.

Done into Verse, 1653.

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X XXaaaabbccddeeaa
  • Stanza lengths: 1,16,
  • Metre: 10011 1001111101 0100010110 0101111001 0101111001 1001010001 1001110111 1101011101 1101100101 0101101111 1111011101 1101011111 0111010111 010101111 1100100011 1011101001 101011011
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 18

Repeated words/phrases

in, and, his

Anaphora

of