This is an analysis of The Field Of The World by James Montgomery.

Sow in the morn thy seed,
At eve hold not thy hand;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaa bcbc adad efeX dgdg fhfh aXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 100111 111111 01111111 110101 011101 011101 10111101 100101 001101 011111 101111111 111101 111111 011101 11010101 110101 110101 010101 01010101 101111 111101 111111 11010101 110001 1101001 010101 01010101 1111010
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 28

Repeated words/phrases

and

Anaphora

the