This is an analysis of Come To Me by George MacDonald.
Come to me, come to me, O my God;
Come to me everywhere!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb abab bdbd eaea cXaeaeXebeb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,11,
- Metre: 101101111 101101 1011110101 1010101 1111111101 11100111 100111001 0110101 101110101 101111 1101110111 11011011 1111100101 1100101 11001001011 010101 010101101 1101111 1010101101 10100101 1 1 1111001 0100111 1010100101 0101101 010110101 1110011 1010011111 010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
to, and, come, me, they
Anaphora
come, how, they, which, again
