This is an analysis of A Little Song by Amy Lowell.

When you, my Dear, are away, away,
How wearily goes the creeping day.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ccddcccc aaeeff
  • Stanza lengths: 6,8,6,
  • Metre: 111110101 110010101 011101011 101010101 110111001 11110101 11011101 10010101 111101001 0010111101 10011101 0111100011 110110101 1100101101 11110101 11001011001 0101100101 01011101 111111101 110010001
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 20

Anaphora

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