This is an analysis of The Skies by William Cullen Bryant.
Ay! gloriously thou standest there,
Beautiful, boundless firmament!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXabcc dedebb fbfbgg dXdhff hfhfaa bdbdee dbdbaa hihibb
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 110001101 10010100 110110111 1100101 011111001 11011101 11011111 01111101 11110101 001111 01010111 111101001 11110111 01110101 01111101 010111 10010101 10110101 11110001 11011111 11010101 011101 01011101 10110111 01010101 01111101 01111111 011101 11010111 01110101 01010011 01011101 11010101 111101 11011111 01110101 11110101 11011111 01011111 110101 11011111 110100101 11010101 01110101 11001111 010011 11001101 11010011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
and, that, of
Anaphora
the
Anadiplosis
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