This is an analysis of The Eye Of Love by George Moses Horton.
I know her story-telling eye
Has more expression than her tongue;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef fgfg hhhh
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11010101 11010101 10110101 11010101 11111101 01010111 01000101 11000101 110100101 01110001 110100101 11010101 11011111 01010101 110010101 01010111 11111101 11010101 01010101 11100101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
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