This is an analysis of To Roses by Radclyffe Hall.
Roses, I hate you ! since you still can bloom
Contentedly, where living love is not !…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaab cdcXd eXeed
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,
- Metre: 1011111111 0100110101 1111010101 11010100101 1101 1011111111 1000110101 1101110101 11110010101 1101 1111011101 0101110100 1111010001 0101010001 1101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 15
