This is an analysis of The Shepard Lady by Jean Ingelow.
I.
Who pipes upon the long green hill,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a bcdcec faaafX dghgdg XaiahX X jkdkaX hdXddX dXbjej X XdidXd kdidhX
- Stanza lengths: 1,6,6,6,6,1,6,6,6,1,6,6,
- Metre: 1 11010111 111101 011111001 100111 0111001110 1100001 10110101 101101 110101101 0100111 010011100 1111001 11011101 101001 11010101 110101 11110111 10101 01100111 011101 11011101 111101 11011011 1100101 1 11110101 001101 100101111 100111 11011111 110100 11010111 011111 110111011 110111 101101111 111110 11011001 1101110 110111001 010101 010101010 011101 1 110111010 100111 11010111 1011001 11011101 011001 01010101 111111 11010101 111101 11011111 110110
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 12
- Lines: 59
Repeated words/phrases
in, she, her, down, and, my
Anaphora
and, the
Anadiplosis
down
