"Triumph and Disaster" are labeled as "impostors," and "Will" is given a voice, making abstract concepts more vivid.

Four octaves (8-line stanzas) in iambic pentameter, creating a steady, rhythmic "mathematical" feel that mirrors the controlled life it advocates.

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The repeated use of "" builds tension and momentum, highlighting that success is conditional on character. Personification