This is an analysis of The Deep by Lydia Huntley Sigourney.
I fain would be thy pupil, mighty Deep!
Yet speak thou gently to me, for I fear…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXbXcbdcXbdefgheXhiijXhhbhdigdjhefaeji
- Stanza lengths: 38,
- Metre: 1110110101 1111001111 1101011111 0101110100 1101110111 1101110101 0101010101 11011010101 1101110111 1011010101 1101010111 0100011111 0111011101 1111011101 1111110111 1101001101 1101110111 0101011101 0101011101 1101000101 1111010011 11110011101 1111111101 0111110001 1111011111 1101000101 101110001 1111001101 0100010101 11110011101 1111001111 1111010101 0101011111 11110100011 1111111111 0111000111 11010011101 1111010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 38
Repeated words/phrases
i, and, they, thy, who, one
