This is an analysis of At Glan-Y-Wern by Arthur Symons.

White-robed against the threefold white
Of shutter, glass and curtains' lace,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababa cacac adada
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
  • Metre: 11010111 01011101 11000101 01000101 11010001 10011001 01011101 01010001 01011101 01010001 10010111 10000101010 11010101 0101001010 01010101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 15