This is an analysis of The River Note by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
And I behold once more
My old familiar haunts; here the blue river,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXabcdcXddeXdXXdabXcbaedeeXeXXaXXaedXdedde
- Stanza lengths: 42,
- Metre: 110111 11010110110 0111011101 010110101001 1101010111 0101101101 1101000111 1110010111 11101110101 000101 1001110101 11010111001 1101101 10110110101 0101000101 1111010101 11101010001 1101111101 1101111101 1001010111 11001111101 1111110001 11010110001 1101110100 1111010001 1101011101 0101110011 0101010101 1001010100 110101 1110111101 1111001101 1110010100 1001010101 11110010101 1111010011 1011010100 0101111001 1111111111 101001110 01001101001 11111111001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 42
Repeated words/phrases
he, of
Anaphora
these, and, they