This is an analysis of Twin Idols by Eugene Field.
There are two phrases, you must know,
So potent (yet so small)…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcbcX XdadcbcX XeedfbfX cdcdgbgX ghghfbfX
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 11110111 110111 110000111 111111 11010101 110101 01010101 10101110 01100100 010101 11010111 1010101 11010100 011101 01111111 0101110 11010111 010010 11110011 0110101 10010111 010101 11110011 0101110 01011111 011101 11010011 011101 00010101 111101 01010101 10101110 11011101 010101 10110101 110001 11000101 011101 01110101 10101110
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 40
