This is an analysis of A Child's Laughter by Algernon Charles Swinburne.
ALL the bells of heaven may ring,
All the birds of heaven may sing,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaabccccb ddddbeeeebXccccdddddd
- Stanza lengths: 10,21,
- Metre: 10101011 10101011 10111101 1011111 111010 1011111 1010101 1011101 1010101 101110 1111011 1010101 1110101 1010101 1010010 1111111 1010101 1010101 1010101 101110 1010101 1011111 10110111 10100101 111110 0010101 0010011 1011101 1011111 101010
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
all, may, of, and
Anaphora
all
Epiphora
light