This is an analysis of Closed Path by Rabindranath Tagore.

I thought that my voyage had come to its end
at the last limit of my power,---that the path before me was closed,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaX XXbbX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,5,
  • Metre: 11111011001 10110011010101111 10100010 1011011000100100 11111011101 111111101 110011001 1101111 1100010010
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 9

Repeated words/phrases

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