This is an analysis of Autumn Song by George MacDonald.
Autumn clouds are flying, flying
O'er the waste of blue;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababacac acacacac ababadad eXXeafaf ghghgaga
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 10111010 100101 101011010 11101 100111010 10101 10111010 10101 100111010 11101 10111010 00101 10101110 10111 111001110 11101 10101010 10101 11111010 00111 11101010 10101 11101010 10101 10111010 10101 10110100 10101 101011010 001001 10111110 11101 11111110 10111 11101110 010101 10111110 100101 11101010 101001
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 40