This is an analysis of I Told You by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
I told you the winter would go, love,
I told you the winter would go,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbXdXd aedeXbfb aefedgcg ahghgiei
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 111010111 11101011 1110110111 11111111 11010010 1101001 10110111001 0100111 111101111 001001101 101101101011 11101111 10111110 10111011 101111110001 1101111 111110111 11101111 10110111011 11011001 111110011 11001011 1101111011 111011101 111111011 101111101 10101111011 111011001 111110110 101101111 1101101101 101011001
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
you, i, told, and, would
Anaphora
i, and
