This is an analysis of Vanitas by Lady Jane Wilde.
The glory of Life is fleeting;
Its splendour passeth away,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcdXeXecfcfghghgcgcdcdc
- Stanza lengths: 4,24,
- Metre: 01001010 0101001 10111010 00101101 1100101 10100101 10101001 100111 101001010 1010101 001001110 00100111 1101111 0100110 0100111 10100101 110010010 10100101 01001010 1111101 111001010 01001111 101110110 10101101 11001010 1100111 01101010 0110101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
of, in, we
