This is an analysis of Hymn To Love by Lascelles Abercrombie.

We are thine, O Love, being in thee and made of thee,
As théou, Léove, were the déep thought…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abac dbdc efef gfgf hbhf Xbhf dfdX afic jkjiXakai
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 1111110011101 1110011 110100111011 11001110 1111110100 1110011 1011010111 1101010 11110101001 0110011 1101110001 1101010 1001011011 1110011 1101110101 1101010 1101100101 0110011 01110010101 1100010 11001110110 1111011 0101101101 1101010 1111110101 1110111 1011110001 0101000 10110010111 1110111 11110100100 1101010 11011101001 1110011 1101011111 0101010 11111010001 1110111 0101000101 1101110
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 10
  • Lines: 40

Repeated words/phrases

we, thought, of, love, s