This is an analysis of The Coast: Norfolk by Frances Darwin Cornford.

As on the highway's quiet edge
He mows the grass beside the hedge,…

Browse poems by Frances Darwin Cornford

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXXbbccddee
  • Stanza lengths: 12,
  • Metre: 11011101 11010101 01111100 01011101 01010111 01010101 01010101 110101001 01000111 01111101 010011101 11111101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 12

Anaphora

the, with