This is an analysis of Champagne Rose - I by John Kenyon.

Lily on liquid roses floating—
So floats yon foam o'er pink champagne—…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababbcdcdb bebebfcfcb
  • Stanza lengths: 10,10,
  • Metre: 101101010 111110101 111111010 111101 110111 111100101 11100101 11001111 111111 111111 11001101 1101010010 11011101 1111110 100111 110111110 11010101 11110010010 110101 110101
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 20

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