This is an analysis of The Deserted House by Lizette Woodworth Reese.
To the sweet memory of Sidney Lanier
The old house stands deserted, gray,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a babacc dededd fgfghh aXagff dgdgii adadhhXdadaee
- Stanza lengths: 1,6,6,6,6,6,13,
- Metre: 00110001001 01110101 01010101 11110011 01011111 11000101 11011101 01110101 01110101 01110101 01110101 01001101 10111101 01000101 010101001 111101001 11001101 10010111 11010101 01011111 110010100 01010111 01010101 00111101 10010101 11110111 01011101 01011101 11100101 11011101 11010111 10110111 11010111 01010101 01110111 11000101 11110111 11010101 11010101 01111011 11001111 11111101 01011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 43
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