This is an analysis of Villonaud For This Yule by Ezra Pound.

Towards the Noel that morte saison
(Christ make the shepherds' homage dear!)…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXXbXbXB aXababXB aXaba XXBXabaB
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,5,8,
  • Metre: 010011110 1010101010 110111000 10011111 111011100 110110111 10001001010 10010101 11111101 1000101010 01011101 11011101 110100101 110100111 1011101100 10010101 11011111 1001101110 11111101 111010111 11110101 1100111110 1011111000 10010101 11111111 11111111 111110111 10010101
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 28

Repeated words/phrases

i, where

Anaphora

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