This is an analysis of To Fairy by Henry Timrod.

Do you recall -- I know you do --
A little gift once made to you --…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd eeff ggff aaff hhgg iigg
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11011111 01011101 010101010 1100011010 11010101 01011001 01110101 11010101 11000101 11010101 11110111 00110011 11111101 01001101 01111101 11010111 11111101 11011111 11110011 01010101 11011101 11010001 11010111 11111101 11110101 101100011 11111101 01111111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 28

Repeated words/phrases

you

Anaphora

a, and