This is an analysis of As Many Stars by Mathilde Blind.

AS many stars as are aglow
Deep in the hollows of the night…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd ecec ffff gcgc
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11011101 10010001 110101011 010101 11010111 10000101 11010111 110111 11010111 010101001 110100111 111101 11010101 010111001 01010100 110111 11011101 11011111 10111100 011011
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

Repeated words/phrases

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