This is an analysis of Come Back To St Andrews by Robert Fuller Murray.
Come back to St. Andrews! Before you went away
You said you would be wretched where you could not see the Bay,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaA bbaa cccc bbaa ddbb aaccXaaaA
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 110111011101 11110101111101 01110111010001 11011111111 101001111010101 101110101110111 11101111111101 101010100110111 11010111110101 1101010110101 11101011011101 1001110101010101 11011101011101 111100101010101 10101010110111 111110101010101 01011101110101 001010110010101 11101011111101 101010101010101 11110101111100 11111011111101 10101011010111 11111111010101 01010101011101 101000110010101 101010101111101 11011111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
you, st, andrews, and, i, of
