This is an analysis of Human Life by Matthew Arnold.
What mortal, when he saw,
Life's voyage done, his heavenly Friend,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXacX dccdcX XefXfe gfXgXf bhibih
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 110111 110101001 1101111100 11110001101 0101011101 0111111001 111111 1110001 0101010011 1111110111 0111111011 1111101100 111111 11011111 1011100101 10110100011 1111111101 1101111101 110101 01110101 1100010111 1101011101 11110100101 1101001101 1011101 110110110 1101010111 0110111101 01011111001 0110110001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
to, us
Anaphora
the
