This is an analysis of Limerick:There Was A Young Lady Of Sweden by Edward Lear.
There was a Young Lady of Sweden,
Who went by the slow rain to Weedon;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaXaa
- Stanza lengths: 5,
- Metre: 110110010 111011010 1111010 1111010 111111010
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: limerick
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 5
