This is an analysis of Written In The First Leaf Of A Child's Memorandum-Book by Charles Lamb.
My neat and pretty book, when I thy small lines see
They seem for any use to be unfit for me.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccccddeeXee
- Stanza lengths: 15,
- Metre: 111101111111 111101000111 1101100010111 010101110001 110101111101 111100011111 010111110111 111011110001 1100110110101 111100111001 101111110001 010111111101 001100011110 111101110101 11110010110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
my, i
Anaphora
and, if
