This is an analysis of Trespassers by Ellis Parker Butler.
When Love and I drew softly nigh
And gazed in modest Chloe's eye…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbbbcc bbXXddbb
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,
- Metre: 11111101 1101011 11010101 01010001 01111101 01111111 11111111 11001101 11010001 1101011 11110111 01011010 11011101 11011101 11111101 11111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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