[Footnote 1: This poem is composed of decasyllabic anapests and of hexasyllabic amphibrachs, thus:
The even verses have the same assonance throughout.] [Footnote 2: For this idea, compare—
Alfred de Musset, A quoi rÊvent les jeunes filles, Act 1, SC. iv.] [Footnote 3: LÁzaro = 'Lazarus.' See Gospel by St. John, chapter II. Read Stephen Phillips' beautiful poem entitled "Lazarus," pp. 45–47 of his Poems, published by John Lane, London, 1901.] |