This is an analysis of The Music-Lesson by Mathilde Blind.

A thrush alit on a young-leaved spray,
And, lightly clinging,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbacca deedbbd fXXfggf
  • Stanza lengths: 7,7,7,
  • Metre: 0110101101 11010 010010 1010011111 10101 1111 101100101 1010100111 11010 101010 0111011011 01001 11011 10101001101 11001001011 01110 01110 01101001001 110110 111010 1001001011
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 21

Repeated words/phrases

and

Anaphora

and, the