This is an analysis of The Wind In The Hemlock by Sara Teasdale.
STEELY stars and moon of brass,
How mockingly you watch me pass!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeffbbcghhiccjijcgjaffcaff
- Stanza lengths: 34,
- Metre: 1011101 11001111 11111111 11010111 100100111 11011111 01001111 1110101 11001111 11110101 10010101 11011111 00110111 10000101 11111101 01011100 1010001 01011101 11111111 01011110 10001101 1111101 11110111 11000101 01110001 0110100 10110101 01110101 0110101 10001101 11110101 0110011 01010101 11011111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 34
Repeated words/phrases
to, no
