This is an analysis of Nellie Lost And Found by Henry Clay Work.
Ten o'clock! the rain begins to fall,
And Nellie still from home!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd Xefe cecegbgb fhfhcbcb ieieffFF XfFF
- Stanza lengths: 8,4,8,8,8,4,
- Metre: 101010101 110101 101010111 110111 100110001 101010101 101110101 110001 10101110 11101 111100101 110101 010001010101 110001 101010001 110001 101110001 111111111 101010101 110011 101100101 1101010 111110101 1100110 11110001 101100101 101110101 110111 101101101 010001 1010100101 110101 111111101 101010101 101010101 010101 10101110 10101 101010101 010101
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 40
Repeated words/phrases
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