This is an analysis of Consumption by William Cullen Bryant.
Ay, thou art for the grave; thy glances shine
Too brightly to shine long; another Spring…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbcbcdedeaa
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111011101 11001101001 1101111111 1001111100 01111101001 10111100010 1111110101 10111101010 1100111111 1001010111 1111001101 01010010001 1111101011 110101011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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