This is an analysis of A Wedding Song by Jean Ingelow.
Come up the broad river, the Thames, my Dane,
My Dane with the beautiful eyes!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcaca aXaXadXd efef cXcX
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,4,4,
- Metre: 1101100111 11001001 1011001111 11001101 1101101001 11100101 11110111111 11001101 1101101111 10101110 1111111001 11101001 11101101111 10101001 1011011010 1101011 1111010111 0100101 111001011101 1100111 1110110101 001001110 1101110111 11101101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
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