This is an analysis of On A Picture by Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta.
Why bends she o'er that glittering toy
With such an earnest gaze,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcb daXX XcXc dede bdXd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1111011001 011101 10110101 110011 1111101 111111 11110101 010100 11100101 110001 11010101 111100 11111101 1100101 01001101 110111 01110111 110101 11000101 0100101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
