This is an analysis of A Song of the White Men by Rudyard Kipling.
1899
Now, this is the cup the White Men drink…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: X abXbXcac dddddddd dXXXXeee
- Stanza lengths: 1,8,8,8,
- Metre: 1 100010111 1110101 1100100111 101111 111111010101 110101 1110110111 00100111 1000110111 1110101 10101101101 1011101 111111011101 110111 1110110111 111111 1000110111 1111101 10101110111 110101 11111110011 110101 1110110111 011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 27
Repeated words/phrases
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