This is an analysis of New Love, New Life by Amy Levy.

I.
She, who so long has lain…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: X abab acac X bdbd Xccc
  • Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,1,4,4,
  • Metre: 1 111111 110101 011101 011111 110011 011111 110111 010101 1 110101 1110001 110111 110101 111110 110111 010101 101001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 19

Repeated words/phrases

love

Anaphora

love