This is an analysis of On My Mother's Birthday by Felicia Dorothea Hemans.

Clad in all their brightest green,
This day verdant fields are seen;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabb ccbbXaabb
  • Stanza lengths: 4,9,
  • Metre: 1011101 0110111 01010111 01011011 01010101 10110101 010010101 01001011 01010101 11010101 01010101 10011011
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12