This is an analysis of The Countess Cathleen In Paradise by William Butler Yeats.

ALL the heavy days are over;
Leave the body's coloured pride…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdcdcdefef
  • Stanza lengths: 16,
  • Metre: 10101110 1010101 10101110 0011111 10101010 1110101 10111010 0010101 00101010 1110001 11101110 1011101 10101010 1010100 101011010 1011101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 16

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