This is an analysis of The Gifts by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay.
I GIVE you Life, O child, a garden fair;
I give you Love, a rose that blossoms there--…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaa bbb
- Stanza lengths: 3,3,
- Metre: 1111110101 1111011101 1101010101 1111110111 1111110111 1111110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 6
Repeated words/phrases
i, give, you
Anaphora
i
