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The meter of "A Psalm of Life" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is predominantly trochaic tetrameter. This means each line has four metrical feet consisting of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable (trochee). The poem's rhythm is consistent and creates a flowing and uplifting tone.
Jewish tradition states that King David wrote Psalm 137 prophetically, foreseeing the exile in Babylon.
it expresses the feelings and observations of a single speaker
One example of hyperbole in the Psalm of Life could be when the poet claims that "Life is real! Life is earnest!" This statement is an exaggerated way of emphasizing the seriousness and importance of life.
The rhythm of the poem "A Psalm of Life" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is primarily trochaic tetrameter, which means each line consists of four trochees (a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable). This lends a flowing and energetic quality to the poem, emphasizing its message of living life to the fullest.
The bible does not saymuch, but it does say in psalm 90 that mans life span is three score and a half that is seventy years, the rest is as a bonus to you.
death/afterlife
The rhyme scheme in "A Psalm of Life" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is ABABCC. The rhyme scheme in "Auspex" by Henry Gifford is AABBCCDD.
Psalm 107:20.See also:More about the Psalms
"Auspex" has six-line stanzas while "A Psalm of Life" has four-line stanzas.
C'est la vie is a popular expression meaning that's life. I am a near fluent speaker and did not use a translator