This is an analysis of Two Rivers by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Thy summer voice, Musketaquit,
Repeats the music of the rain;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: Xaba bcXc bdbd efefXdada
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 11011000 01010001 11010101 111110111 10110111 01110101 11111100 11110101 11010101 11010001 10111101 111111011 10000101 01111101 11111101 111100101 11110111 11011101 11010101 11010011
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

through

Anaphora

through, i