This is an analysis of Dora by Charles Harpur.
It was, I well remember, the merry springtime when
Young Dora in the eventide came singing up the glen,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd aaee XXee
- Stanza lengths: 8,4,4,
- Metre: 0111010010111 11000100110101 10111011110101 001010100110111 01010110111101 11111101110011 1100111101111 101011101011101 1101010110111 101010111110101 1101011110101 110011111110101 1101110111100 11011101110101 1101011110101 001110111110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
happy, that, had
Anaphora
all