This is an analysis of VIII. 'The rising deluges of circumstance' by Robert Silliman Hillyer.
The rising deluges of circumstance
Have flooded all the gardens of my dreams,…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbabaab cdcdee
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 0101000101 1101010011 1101010101 0111000101 1111110101 0101010001 01001100100 1011010101 0100010101 1111110101 1111010111 0101011111 1011010101 1100101101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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