This is an analysis of On A Pen by Jonathan Swift.
In youth exalted high in air,
Or bathing in the waters fair,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbbbXcddXXddeeffffbbccffccddgghhaabbXcbb
- Stanza lengths: 42,
- Metre: 01010101 11000101 10011101 11110101 11011101 11010101 11110110 11101101 11011111 01011001 11111111 11111101 11011111 11110001 01111101 01111111 11110001 11011101 11011001 11110101 01110101 01010101 01110111 11010011 11010001 01000101 11001101 11011101 01110101 01011101 010101010 010111010 11110011 11010111 11110101 11010101 11111101 11010111 110111010 11011101 11100101 11110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 42
Repeated words/phrases
in, my, his, i
Anaphora
to, the, i
