This is an analysis of Unconquerable by William Ernest Henley.
Put of the night that covers me,
Black as the Pit from pole to pole,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdXd cdcd ebeb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 10011101 11010101 11110110 1110001 001101010 11111101 10010001 11010101 01010111 11010001 11010000 11111101 01011101 11010001 11010011 11010011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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