This is an analysis of Declaration by Arthur Symons.
Child, I will give you rings to wear,
And, if you love them, dainty dresses,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab bcbc dcdc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 11011101 101101010 101110111 101101010 11011011 1101110100 11111101 1001010100 11010100 10111111 11111101 11111011
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
and, you, my, i
Anaphora
and, i