This is an analysis of St.Valentine by Jean Blewett.
The girl's a slender thing and fair,
With dimpled cheek and eyes ashine;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaaB cbXcB dbddB
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
- Metre: 01010111 01011110 01010101 10011101 01011101 11110101 110010001 010101010 01110001 01011101 11010111 11011101 11010101 11110101 01011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
and
Anaphora
the