This is an analysis of I Would I Were The Glow-Worm by Mathilde Blind.
I would I were the glow-worm, thou the flower,
That I might fill thy cup with glimmering light;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd aeae fcfc
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11100111010 11111101001 11100111010 0111010101 11100111010 1101010101 110101001110 01011101001 11100111010 1111001111 01110101110 010100010001 11111111010 1111111101 10010111010 1101111111
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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