This is an analysis of The Barley Fields by Jean Blewett.

The sunset has faded, there's but a tinge,
Saffron pale, where a star of white…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd eXeX
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
  • Metre: 0111101101 10110101 1100100101 0011100101 1010010111 010010111 1010110111 010101101 100101101 100101111 1001101001 101011111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

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