This is an analysis of Age To Youth by Edith Nesbit.

Sunrise is in your eyes, and in your heart
The hope and bright desire of morn and May.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX abab acac
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1100111011 01110100111 1111011111 010101 1111111111 1111010101 1001010101 111101 1111110111 1011010101 0111110001 010111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

and, of, your