This is an analysis of To A Lost Love by Ernest Christopher Dowson.
I seek no more to bridge the gulf that lies
Betwixt our separate ways;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaaa bccbb Xddee
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
- Metre: 1111010111 0111011 110111 110111 11011010011 1011110101 101111 111101 110111 1111110101 1101010111 011111 101101 111101 1101110101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 15
Anaphora
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