This is an analysis of Cherry Plum Blossom In An Old Tin Jug by Lesbia Harford.

Cherry plum blossom in an old tin jug —
Oh, it is lovely, beautiful and fair,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbXb
  • Stanza lengths: 8,
  • Metre: 1011001111 1001010011 0110110111 1001010101 1011010111 11110111010 0111010100 11011111110
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 8