This is an analysis of Dirge For Two Veterans by Walt Whitman.
THE last sunbeam
Lightly falls from the finish'd Sabbath,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXab accc cXad aade fgfX dbhi ahXa iXge XXdb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 0111 101001010 1010111010010 1011101 101010 1001010011 1001001110101 011101 1101010 1110101011101 101000101110 1010101 1101110 10111010 110010010101 11111 101010010 001110010111 110011101010 101010101 1101010 10111010 1011100101110 10111101 00101110 01001101010 111010101 0101010 1111111 11010110011111 1110111100100100 11111011 01111 10101011110 11111101100 11111
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 44
Repeated words/phrases
moon, and, o, my, you
Anaphora
and, o
Epiphora
moon
