This is an analysis of The Youthful Quest by George Meredith.

His Lady queen of woods to meet,
He wanders day and night:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcbc XdXd ecec
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 01010101 110111 01110001 010101 01010101 110111 01000101 011101 11000110 101101 01110101 100101 011111010 011111 1101010010 011101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16

Anaphora

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Anadiplosis

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