This is an analysis of The Phoenix by Anne Kingsmill Finch.
A Female Friend advis'd a Swain
(Whose Heart she wish'd at ease)…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb bdbd Xebe
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 01110101 111111 11110111 110101 10110001 1100101 11010101 110101 11111001 1100011 11110101 101001 11001111 111111 11110100 110101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
