This is an analysis of Happy Solitude--Unhappy Men by William Cowper.
My heart is easy, and my burden light;
I smile, though sad, when thou art in my sight:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbb ccdd ccee
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1101011101 1111111011 0111010101 1111011111 1101010101 1111011101 1101011101 01010100011 1101111100 1111011101 0111110101 0101010011 1101110101 1111110011 1101010101 1111000101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
my, i, and
