This is an analysis of To Be Sung On The Water by Louise Bogan.
Beautiful, my delight,
Pass, as we pass the wave.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababa Xccdccd
- Stanza lengths: 5,7,
- Metre: 100101 111101 110101 110101 100111 100110 110101 011101 1101001 011101 1101001 100111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
pass
Anaphora
pass