This is an analysis of Fleet Street by Arthur Henry Adams.
BENEATH this narrow jostling street,
Unruffled by the noise of feet,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaba ccXc dded bfXf ggag hhXh iici eXXX
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 010101001 01010101 10110111 01000111 01010101 10010101 01000101 01010101 01010101 01010101 11111001 11011111 110101001 010001010 11011000 101100010 10010101 01010101 01010100 001010001 11010001 01010101 010100011 10010101 11111111 11010101 11000101 11011101 01010101 010101000 11110101 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 39
