This is an analysis of Come, Rest Awhile by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Come, rest awhile, and let us idly stray
In glimmering valleys, cool and far away.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aa bb cc dX Xd ee aa ff
- Stanza lengths: 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Metre: 1101111101 01001011101 1001010101 1100010111 11010001001 0111101101 01010100101 111010111001 1101110110 01000100101 1101110001 10001111101 1111111101 11010100111 1101010001 01110100101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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