This is an analysis of Mid Atlantic by Robert Laurence Binyon.
If this were all!--A dream of dread
Ran through me; I watched the waves that fled…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabccbdedeaaddaaa aaaXffgagccaddheedddh
- Stanza lengths: 17,21,
- Metre: 00010101 111110111 11010101 01010101 01010101 01000101 010101 0001 01010101 11110111 11000101 11010101 11010101 11000101 10010101 11011101 10010001 01011101 01010101 11110101 101001100 11111101 11010001 11010101 010001 01011111 11010101 010100001 011111 11010101 11011101 1101010 11111100 010111101 11110101 11010101 111100001 1101010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 38
Repeated words/phrases
of, i
Anaphora
a, and, i, though
