This is an analysis of Vigil Strange I Kept On The Field One Night by Walt Whitman.
Vigil strange I kept on the field one night;
When you my son and my comrade dropt at my side that day,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abacdbeceacXcXdXXcfacfecad
- Stanza lengths: 26,
- Metre: 1011110111 11111111111111 11111111101001111001 11011011111111101 11011001001001010 110010100111011111 11011111111101001010100111010 11100111000111010011 11110101110011010110 1010110110010101 1101111001111111 110110001011111011011 1011001011010011011101101 100101111011111110 1101001011011101 10101111111111111 110011111110111110101 111010000101110101 111110010010101 1001011001001011100101 11111110101110010011110100 10110101100111011 1011001010100111010 10111101101100111110 11001111011010010 1101111
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 26
Repeated words/phrases
i, one, my, in, long, vigil, you, and, not
Anaphora
one, vigil
