This is an analysis of Mourning And Longing by William Cowper.
The Saviour hides His face;
My spirit thirsts to prove…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd cece fgfg hihi igigXdhdh
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 010101 110101 010101001 110101 010111 110101 11010101 110101 110111 111101 11010111 110111 110101 010101 11010111 110101 010111 110111 11010111 110101 111111 110001 11010101 111001 111101 010001 010101001 111111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 28
Anaphora
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