This is an analysis of The Temporary The All by Thomas Hardy.
CHANGE and chancefulness in my flowering youthtime,
Set me sun by sun near to one unchosen;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXaa XXXb ccXX dXbX edXb XdXe
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1110000110010 11111101100 11100101010 11001 100111101110 10110001100 101011011000 111001 11101001010 11100110010 100101110011100 100100 1010010010100 10011111010 10110010110011 100110 101101011111 11110101110 100011011000 11111 10111001010 10111111010 10101011011 10010
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
