This is an analysis of The Lost Name by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay.
THE voice of my true love is low
And exquisitely kind,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd cXce fcfcXfefe
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 01011101 111001 11010111 110001 11110111 111101 11010111 110001 01011101 110111 11110101 110001 11110111 110011 010101001 110001 11110101 010100 10010111 110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
