This is an analysis of Past And Future by Sarojini Naidu.

The new hath come and now the old retires:
And so the past becomes a mountain-cell,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbcca ddaeea
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,
  • Metre: 0111110101 1101010101 11011101001 0101010101 0011110001 11000101010 1101100101 0100110001 1011011111 1011011101 0101010101 0101010100
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 13