This is an analysis of Those Must Be Masts Of Ships The Gazer Sees by Lesbia Harford.

Those must be masts of ships the gazer sees
On through the little gap in the park trees…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaXaaaaXa
  • Stanza lengths: 10,
  • Metre: 1101010101 1101010011 1101110111 1101010101 1101 1101010101 1101010101 1101111101 01010001001 0101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 10

Repeated words/phrases

masts