This is an analysis of Epistle Of Condolence From A Slave-Lord To A Cotton-Lord by Thomas Moore.
Alas ! my dear friend, what a state of affairs !
How unjustly we both are despoil'd of our rights !…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd aeae efef XbXb gaga ahbh
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 01111101001 1010111100011 101011111011 111101101101 1100101100010 011110110010 111110011010 110011011010 01011001111 011111101101 111010011011 101111001101 101011011001 11001101111 1110101001 111001011001 111010011000 110011010011 1110111010110 11111001111 101001101111 101111001001 011001011011 111111011011 1001101110110 11101001001 1110111011011 01011001111
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 29
Repeated words/phrases
of, we, which
Anaphora
which
