This is an analysis of The Christmas Walk by Edward William Thomson.
How brisk in frost we stept together west!
The sky, as pearly as her lucent face,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abba accad edfef
- Stanza lengths: 4,5,5,
- Metre: 1101110101 0111010101 1101011101 0100111101 101011011101 11011101001 01001011101 1001010101 0101011101 1101110111 01010000101 0101010111 1101010101 0101110111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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