This is an analysis of River And Sea by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
Under the light of the silver moon
We two sat, when our hearts were young;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcc dedecc fcfcff gagacc
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 100100101 11111101 011100101 1100110101 11011011101 011111101 011110111 01001001001 0100110101 11011101011 111111101 110011111 1110101111 1010011101 11111101001 0100111111 01011001001 1010100111 11011110110 111111101 1111101010 1110111111 111111101 1101111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
and, eyes, your, love
Anaphora
and, the, i