This is an analysis of Trafalgar Day by Edith Nesbit.
LAURELS, bring laurels, sheaves on sheaves,
Till England's boughs are bare of leaves!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aababXbbcc dddddccdbb
- Stanza lengths: 10,10,
- Metre: 10110111 11011101 110101111 11010011 01100101 10010010 11010101 10111101 110100111 1100111 10110111 01010111 01010101 01010101 111100111 11111111 01010101 01010101 10111101 0111001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 21
Repeated words/phrases
his, england's
Anaphora
whose, his, above
