This is an analysis of The Pharaohs Of Today by Lizelia Augusta Jenkins Moorer.
Pain and labor of oppression gave the Western world its birth,
From such shores the love of freedom ne'er should perish from the earth;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabX ccdd eeff ggbX ggdd ggff hhii
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 111000101010101 011010101110001 001010101110101 101000101010101 101010100010001 111010101011111 100000101110101 111111111011101 101010101010001 101110100010111 101000101010111 001000101010111 111010111011101 001010101010001 101010101010001 1010100101110100 101010101010111 101010101010101 101010100111101 101000101010101 101000101010101 101110101011101 101110100010011 101000101010101 101110101010101 1100010100010101 101000101010001 111100101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 29
Repeated words/phrases
of, his, to
