This is an analysis of On The Author Of Letters On Literature by William Cowper.
The genius of the Augustan age
His head among Rome's ruins reared,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab bXbX cbcb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 010001001 01011101 11000101 110101001 11111101 110100111 11010001 010101010 11100101 11010001 01010001 11111001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
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