This is an analysis of At Tarragona by Arthur Symons.
If I could know but when and why
This piece of thoughtless dust begins…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdefefgggghihiejej
- Stanza lengths: 24,
- Metre: 01111111 01010101 01110111 11111111 11010101 10110011 01111101 01110111 11010101 10001111 100111001 10110101 01111011 01100101 10010101 11010001 11010111 11111111 110101011 11110101 1100100101 01110101 11111111 11011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
and, i, not, in, life
Anaphora
and
