This is an analysis of To Mary Field French by Eugene Field.
A dying mother gave to you
Her child a many years ago;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcbc cbcbXcaca
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,9,
- Metre: 01010101 01010001 10110111 11110111 01011101 01111111 11010001 11010101 01110101 11110111 01011101 11111111 100100011 10110011 110101001 11110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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