This is an analysis of The League Of Youth by Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis.
There was never a hint, when I was a boy,
That the joy of the wilds might bring man joy;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd eeffbbaX aXffggee
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 11100111101 1010011111 100110111 110010111 10100100101 001001101001 101101101001 010010001 10100111001 1100100111 1010011101 0101101101 0101100101 0011111111 010101111 111100100 110100101 101011001 110101111 111100101 1010100111 111001001001 110100111 1100100101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
and, of
Anaphora
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