This is an analysis of The Winds Out Of The West Land Blow by Alfred Edward Housman.
The winds out of the west land blow,
My friends have breathed them there;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd dede efef bgbg
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 01100111 111101 10010111 110101 01110111 1011001 11110001 111101 11010111 110111 01011101 110111 11111111 111101 11010101 111001 01111101 110101 11010111 110101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
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