This is an analysis of England by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
While men pay reverence to mighty things,
They must revere thee, thou blue-cinctured isle…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdXcdX
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111000101 11011111001 0101011011 0101010011 1011011011 0111111001 1101010101 1101010101 11111100101 1100111111 11010010101 1100111101 1111101101 1101010010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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