This is an analysis of Epigram : To Christina, Queen Of Sweden, With Cromwell's Picture (Translation) by William Cowper.

Christina, maiden of heroic mien!
Star of the North! of northern stars the queen!…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd
  • Stanza lengths: 8,
  • Metre: 0101000101 1001010101 0111011111 0101111101 110010111101 0010010100 1100111101 1011110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 8

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