This is an analysis of Homer's Hymn To Castor And Pollux by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Ye wild-eyed Muses, sing the Twins of Jove,
Whom the fair-ankled Leda, mixed in love…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XabbccaadXeebbffdXbbgg
- Stanza lengths: 22,
- Metre: 1111010101 1011010101 01010100101 1100110101 1101110101 1101010101 11010111101 1111010101 1101010101 1101010100 1101010111 1001010101 1101011101 1011010101 101010100101 01001110001 1101100101 1101011000 1101101101 11000100111 0101010001 1101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 22
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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