This is an analysis of An Epistle: (To N.A.) by William Watson.
So, into Cornwall you go down,
And leave me loitering here in town.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccaadedeaa XfggghiabaabaajjjjkgkghieeXdggcc eeeejjdd llmmnnm nnffiibbiopopiiekekiiXaa
- Stanza lengths: 14,32,8,7,24,
- Metre: 10010111 111100101 11010101 110100101 11110111 100100111 010100111 10010100 10101101 11100101 010100101 10010101 11111111 01010101 11010110 01011101 01110101 010100111 01010101 11010100 010100001 110100101 11011111 01010001 01000101 11010001 10010101 11010111 01010111 10110111 110010111 1110101 10011101 10100101 10000101 1001101001 01010100 100101001 01010111 11011101 01001000 010010001 010010101 11001100 11011111 11101011 11010101 11010001 11010101 11010101 110100101 10011101 10010101 11001101 11010101 11010101 01110111 010000101 10111101 11010101 10010101 11010101 01100001 11010101 10110111 11010111 01010111 11101001 01000111 010001001 11110101 10110111 110001001 01110101 11110111 01001101 11011101 10110101 11111101 111111001 11011110 11011001 01010111 11110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 84
Repeated words/phrases
of, in, and
Anaphora
the
Anadiplosis
sleep
