This is an analysis of A Spring Poem From Bion by Eugene Field.

One asketh:
"Tell me, Myrson, tell me true:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaabbcdcdaX XeeXcXbdbaa ffeefXfdXX
  • Stanza lengths: 11,11,10,
  • Metre: 110 10110111 1010101 0010111 1010111 00100010 01100010 00101010 10111110 10011101 10101110 010100 10010101 1110111 1111001 10101000 10101100 1010101 101110010 1011101 1110101 1110111 101101001 00100111 1111111 1001101 11111010 0111110 11111010 0110101 10111111 111010100
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 32