This is an analysis of Destiny by Lady Jane Wilde.
There was a star that lit my life
It hath set to rise no more,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb cded fcXc XdeXdbdgX ehXh cede ihih ccfc XbdbXgbab
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,9,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 11011111 0110111 1100100101 1111101 1101011011 101101 1111100111 111111 11011101 101101 1100100101 110101 11011101 0111101 1100100101 011110 1 11110101 110111 10111110101 111100 11011111 11010010 1111111101 0011010 10011111 0111110 1111101101 1101010 10011011 1101010 011110111 1101010 111111101 10100111 1011001001 101101 001010101 110101 11111101 010101 01011111 1101101 1100100101 111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 10
- Lines: 46
Repeated words/phrases
i, in
Anaphora
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