This is an analysis of Ylladmar by James Whitcomb Riley.
Her hair was, oh, so dense a blur
Of darkness, midnight envied her;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXaabbcc deXdefffff ggeehhee
- Stanza lengths: 8,10,8,
- Metre: 01111101 01011100 11110001 01010001 11010101 11000111 110010101 011100101 01010001 11110101 11001100 11010101 01110101 11010011 01110100 01011111 01010111 11110101 11110111 01010101 010101001 110100101 10100111 01010111 01110101 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 26
Repeated words/phrases
her, and
Anaphora
and
