This is an analysis of Kingry's Mill by James Whitcomb Riley.
On old Brandywine-- about
Where White's Lots is now laid out,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd eebbbbff cXaaaagg hhiibXee ggffbbjj aXddXccc ffaaeejj kkXiaaee ffllaammXbbffaaff
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,17,
- Metre: 1110101 1110111 1011101 0011101 1011101 1011100 1011111 1011101 1110001 1001111 1001111 1011111 1011111 1010101 1010101 1111101 1110101 1011100 1110011 1111101 1010101 1111101 1010111 01011101 1010101 1110111 0110110 01111001 1010001 1111100 1010101 0111111 11100111 1110101 1010101 0011101 1011101 01010101 1011111 1110101 1011111 1111100 1110101 1111101 1010100 1111111 1110111 0011101 1000101 1010111 1000101 101111 1111101 01111001 1110111 1000101 1110101 11101001 1110101 1010111 1111011 1010100 1011101 1010101 1000111 1010111 1110101 10101 1000101 1010101 1110111 1010101 1010111 1111101 0111111 1011101 1010111 1011101 1010101 1011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 10
- Lines: 80
Repeated words/phrases
forty, years, o', where's, and
Anaphora
forty, and
