This is an analysis of Come, Gentle God by James Thomson.
Come, gentle God of soft desire,
Come and possess my happy breast,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb dede
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 110101010 11011101 110101110 11010101 11010101 11011101 11010011 11010111 11010011 01110101 11111101 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
Anaphora
come, more

