This is an analysis of Land-Bound by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward.
All the day the light lies dreaming, dreaming,
Quietly on the lea.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab abXb aaXa accc abab dbdb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1010111010 100101 1010111010 101011 1010111010 110101 11101001100 011101 1010101010 110101 11101001010 111101 1111111010 110111 11110101010 110101 11011111010 101011 11100110100 010101 01010111111 10111 110101101 10101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 29
Repeated words/phrases
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