This is an analysis of Mummia by Rupert Brooke.
As those of old drank mummia
To fire their limbs of lead,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XaXa Xbab cdcd efef agag fXfX bgbX hihiXagag
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 1101110 0101101 10110100 110011 110111000 0101001 00111101 110001 11011111 110100 11110011 0100100 10011101 100101 10011111 1100011 0010100101 101001 11010111 110101 11010111 1100101 10010101 100111 100111100 010111 110101011 110100 1010001111 011101 11111111 1100101 1111011110 111101 10110111110 111100
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
to, and
Anaphora
their