This is an analysis of To M.L. Gray, by Eugene Field.
Come, dear old friend, and with us twain
To calm Digentian groves repair;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcc dbdbcc eeeedd fafagg hihibb jjjjaa
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 11111011 01100101 01010101 11010101 11010011 11001101 11010101 11010111 01010111 11110101 100100101 11110101 10111111 11110101 111100101 111000111 11011111 11110111 11110101 11010001 01000101 11110111 10011101 11111101 11010011 10010101 010011101 11010011 01110001 101110101 11110111 11111001 10010101 11010101 11011111 01001101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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