This is an analysis of Hymn For The Fair At Chicago by Oliver Wendell Holmes.
O GOD! in danger's darkest hour,
In battle's deadliest field,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef bgbg hchX bibiXfgfg
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 110101010 0101001 111011010 110111 11110101 110111 11010111 010101 11110111 010111 11011101 110101 110001001 010111 01010101 010101 11010101 101101 11010101 010101 11110101 110111 11111111 101101 11010111 111101 110010101 110101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
for
Anaphora
thy, the, no, for
