This is an analysis of The Explorer by John Le Gay Brereton.
Dearest, when I left your side,
I stood a moment, hesitating,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abacbcdXccdXefghifhi X jiaaaijffeahdidgegie X cciikk
- Stanza lengths: 20,1,20,1,6,
- Metre: 1011111 110101010 110101 010111111 11010101 1101 01001101 11001101 01011 110111 1001010101 01010 01100010101 11011011 011101010 101100001001 010101 11001010111 110001 1111 1 101101 1001110111 1111 010111 110011101 1101001111 0101001 0101011101 110111 01001 1111011 1111 1101111 01011 001101111 0010010010 01010 0101010010 111111011 101001 1 111101101101001 11001001001001 101001001001011 01111001011001 01101101101101 01111011101001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
i, and, of
Anaphora
a, the
