This is an analysis of Monumental Inscription To William Northcot by William Cowper.
Farewell! 'But not for ever,' Hope replies,
Trace but his steps and meet him in the skies!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb
- Stanza lengths: 4,
- Metre: 1111110101 1101111001 1101011101 1111011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 4
