This is an analysis of Benediction by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward.
I wonder will you take it, Dear,-
My blessing, from me, when you hear…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aab ccb ccd eed bbX eeX
- Stanza lengths: 3,3,3,3,3,3,
- Metre: 11001101 11001111 1100111 01010101 01010101 0111111 01010101 01010101 1101011 01000101 01011101 0111111 11011101 01010101 1111011 11011101 11011101 0101010
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 23
Repeated words/phrases
you, to, so
Anaphora
with, the
