This is an analysis of While History's Muse by Thomas Moore.
While History's Muse the memorial was keeping
Of all that the dark hand of Destiny weaves,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdccd aeXefdffX
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,
- Metre: 1100100100110 01101101001 010010010110 10101011001 11101001111 11011001011 111001 001001 1100011001001 1010110110010 010010101111 111111010100 11001011011 101011111111 11101111011 111001 001101 10110100100100
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 18
Repeated words/phrases
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