This is an analysis of The Gift by George William Russell.
I THOUGHT, beloved, to have brought to you
A gift of quietness and ease and peace,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXab bcbcXbbbb
- Stanza lengths: 4,9,
- Metre: 1101001101 0101001111 1011100101 100111 1011110101 1101010101 0011010101 110111 1011110101 1011010101 1101010101 110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
of, , my
Anaphora
and

