This is an analysis of Betrothed by Augusta Davies Webster.
I DID not think to love her. As we go
We pluck a hedge-rose blushing in its sheath,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababccddc cdcdeecfX gegeeeffX
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,9,
- Metre: 1011010111 1101110001 1111110111 1111010101 0101110101 1101010101 1101 1101010101 0101111111 1111000101 0101110101 1111101101 1101110101 1001111101 1111111001 1111 1111111111 1111111100 1111010101 1111011101 1101001111 1100010101 0111001111 01100010111 1111 1101111101 1111110110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 27
Repeated words/phrases
we, to, and, i
