This is an analysis of By My Sweetheart by Eugene Field.
Sweetheart, be my sweetheart
When birds are on the wing,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Abcbab AdXXad AeXeae AcXcac
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 110111 111101 111111001 0101001 1110111 110101 110111 0010101 011000101 101001100 1110111 1000111 110111 110101 11110111 111101 1110111 1100101 110111 1010111 1010010110 1010101 1110111 10101101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
sweetheart, of
Anaphora
when
