Analysis of The Himmaleh was known to stoop
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
The Himmaleh was known to stoop
Unto the Daisy low—
Transported with Compassion
That such a Doll should grow
Where Tent by Tent—Her Universe
Hung out its Flags of Snow—
| Scheme | ABCBDB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 011111 100101 0101010 110111 1111010 111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 177 |
| Words | 32 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 136 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 30 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on April 29, 2023
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