This is an analysis of Mysterious Doings by Eugene Field.
As once I rambled in the woods
I chanced to spy amid the brake…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XabaXcXc adddeefe dfefbgbg
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 11110001 110010101 01010101 01110101 11011111 11010101 11111100 11011101 11110111 010111001 10011101 11010111 11010101 110001110 1100100111 11011101 11011111 010110111 111011101 11010001 11010101 11010111 01010111 11010111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
he
Anaphora
a

