This is an analysis of Beauty by Robert Laurence Binyon.

I think of a flower that no eye ever has seen,
That springs in a solitary air.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,
  • Metre: 1100101111011 1010010101 0011100100101 010101 111101101101 1010111 111110110101 10101001
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 8

Repeated words/phrases

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