Analysis of Many cross the Rhine

Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)



Many cross the Rhine
In this cup of mine.
Sip old Frankfort air
From my brown Cigar.


Scheme AABC
Poetic Form
Metre 10101 01111 11101 11101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 89
Words 19
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 66
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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