This is an analysis of You Want A Lily by Lesbia Harford.
You want a lily
And you plead with me…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXbXcXaddccecceXb
- Stanza lengths: 18,
- Metre: 11010 11101 111101 1101 0111110100 11110 10011 1101110100 1101110101 1101 0111010 11010 1100101 1101 1101 11 1111111000 1010010101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 18
Anaphora
burned
Epiphora
seeds
