This is an analysis of Come Unto Me by George MacDonald.

Come unto me, the Master says:-
But how? I am not good;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd ecec fefe ghgh cccc ifif
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11010101 111110 11011101 110101 11110101 110101 01011101 011101 11110101 110001 01011101 011110 11110011 111001 11011111 110101 11111101 110101 01111111 111101 11011111 110101 01010011 010111 11111001 111101 00110101 110111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 28

Repeated words/phrases

thou, i, to, come

Anaphora

is, come