This is an analysis of In The Vaulted Way by Thomas Hardy.

In the vaulted way, where the passage turned
To the shadowy corner that none could see,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXab cddcd effef
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
  • Metre: 0010110101 00100101111 111110110 110111111 111100101 111110111 1111110101 1111111111 100111111 1100111111 1111110101 1011111101 11101101111 01111100111 010111111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 15

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