This is an analysis of The Knight's Epitaph by William Cullen Bryant.
This is the church which Pisa, great and free,
Reared to St. Catharine. How the time-stained walls,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbddefghggfggibX bgbXdbdhhbhedbjaXhXkkaXkieja XXgbcdbX
- Stanza lengths: 18,28,8,
- Metre: 0001110111 1011010111 1111101101 01000111001 1001010111 1101001001 0100111010 0101001100 1011110011 10011111001 0101010011 1101001101 1111110100 1111010011 0100011001 0001010001 01001110101 0111110101 1101011100 1101011101 0101100101 0100110011 0101011101 10001010001 1100110101 1101010101 1101000111 0111001101 1101010011 1101111111 01111001011 0011010101 0100011101 1001010101 0101011100 0101001011 0101010101 0101110101 11010101001 1101010101 01001001100 1111010101 1111011101 1101010110 0101011101 1101110111 11010010011 11010101010 1101010011 1101010101 1001100100100 1001001001 1001010101 111100010010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 54
Repeated words/phrases
and, this, as, he, his, of
Anaphora
and, as
