This is an analysis of Dedicatory Poem: To George Sigerson, Poet And Scholar by Padraic Colum.
Two men of art, they say, were with the sons
Of Milé,—a poet and a harp player,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcab caXdc XXdae XecXX XXXd
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,4,
- Metre: 1101110001 0101010110 1110101001 0100110101 1111010110 010110101 10010101101 1011000101 1101000111 1101101101 0101110101 01010110100 010010101 1101100111 0111010111 0111100111 0111010101 0101111011 0111010100 110101010100 010110110 0111101101 10111010 11011111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 25
Repeated words/phrases
and, to, of, you
Anaphora
the, to
