This is an analysis of The Knight's Leap: A Legend Of Altenar by Charles Kingsley.

'So the foemen have fired the gate, men of mine;
And the water is spent and gone?…

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Structure

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  • Stanzas: 9
  • Lines: 34

Repeated words/phrases

have, my, and, he, out

Anaphora

he, and