This is an analysis of For Life by Sir Lewis Morris.
SHUT in by self, as by a brazen wall,
In a dry, windless court alone,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab Xbcb Xada eded fgfg eheh XiXi dada dada cjcjXdada
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 1011110101 00110101 1101010111 110111 11010101010 11010101 010100111001 010101 11001111100 11010101 1101011111 110101 11110100101 11010111 0101010101 110101 11010101010 11011101 110111010010 1100101 1001010101 01110101 1100011101 0101001 1101111101 11110111 1101111100 010111 11100010101 11010101 100100101 110101 11001110111 1101010001 1101001111 011001 11001010101 1111010101 1001010111 000101 1101010111 01110110111 0111010111 010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 11
- Lines: 44
Repeated words/phrases
ever, nor, and
Anaphora
nor