This is an analysis of Consider by Christina Georgina Rossetti.

Consider
The lilies of the field whose bloom is brief:—…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abccb adede afggf ahihi ccddchjjh ciickffkXchhcciic
  • Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,9,17,
  • Metre: 010 0100011101 1111 101101 1101 010 0100010101 1111 101111 1111 010 0101110111 1111 110101 1101 010 0111111101 1101 111101 0110 101 01111101 01010111 11011101 11111101 11010101 11011011 11110001 01111101 01110101 01010001 11111101 11110111 11111101 10010101 11111111 11110101 10111101 11110101 11010101 11110111 10100111 11000111 10110111 11101111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 48

Repeated words/phrases

and, your, down, come

Epiphora

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