This is an analysis of For A Copy Of Theocritus by Henry Austin Dobson.
O SINGER of the field and fold,
Theocritus! Pan’s pipe was thine,—…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abA abA abA abA abAXabAA
- Stanza lengths: 3,3,3,3,8,
- Metre: 11000111 1001111 110100101 11010111 011101001 11000111 11010101 01011101 110100101 11010101 11010110 11000111 11110101 011101001 110100101 01111111 11011101 11000111 110100101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 19
Repeated words/phrases
of
Anaphora
thou
Anadiplosis
thine
