This is an analysis of Hush'D Be The Camps Today by Walt Whitman.

Hush'd be the camps today,
And soldiers let us drape our war-worn weapons,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXX cca XX Xcb
  • Stanza lengths: 4,3,2,3,
  • Metre: 100101 11011111110 110101010101 110101 111111010 1100101111101 1011010101 1110011 100111101110011010 11100101 1111010101111 10101010
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 12

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