This is an analysis of Beneath A Veil Of Milky White by Osip Emilevich Mandelstam.
Beneath a veil of milky white
Stands Isaac's like a hoary dovecote,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXba cXcX babb dbXa beea XdbX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 01010101 1101010100 01010101100 011010101 010010000100100 0110001 10001010010001 00101 0110011110 1010101001 010101111010 10101010 00100100010110 11001110010 001010100 10101001100 01001101010101 1101100100 010101 1010010 1010111011 1010110 0011000101 00100111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
of, and
Anaphora
the
