This is an analysis of The Lady's Looking-Glass by Matthew Prior.
Celia and I the other Day
Walk'd o'er the Sand-Hills to the Sea:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdddaaa aaXXbbee aXXbaaffdX ddaaeeaa ggaaaa
- Stanza lengths: 12,8,10,8,6,
- Metre: 10110101 110011001 01010101 0101001001 11010001 01110101 01010101 010010101 11011101 01011101 11110111 01110111 11010111 01010101 01010101 11110101 10010001 11011101 110011101 01011101 11111111 11011110 11100101 11010111 01010101 01111111 11100111 01010101 11111111 11111111 11111101 11110101 10111101 11010101 11111101 01111111 10110111 01010111 100010111 11111111 10111111 11111101 10101111 10110111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 44
Repeated words/phrases
i, thee
Anaphora
the, when
