This is an analysis of The Winter's Come by John Clare.
Sweet chestnuts brown like soling leather turn;
The larch trees, like the colour of the Sun;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaaababb cdcdcbcbX ceceebebb
- Stanza lengths: 9,9,9,
- Metre: 1101110101 0111010001 1110010101 1011011111 1111010111 1111010101 0101110001 1111010111 1101001101 1111111101 1101110101 0101101101 1011110101 1011010101 1101011101 1011011101 1011111101 1101010001 1101110111 1011010111 1101010011 1111010101 1101010101 11010100101 01010100101 1111011101 1111010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 27
Repeated words/phrases
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