This is an analysis of Poems On The Slave Trade - Sonnet Iv by Robert Southey.
'Tis night; the mercenary tyrants sleep
As undisturb'd as Justice! but no more…
Structure
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- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
as
Anaphora
tho'
