This is an analysis of Not Even Love by Robert Laurence Binyon.
Dear child, thou know'st, I blame not thee;
Thou too, I know, hast shared the smart.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cbcb cdcd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,
- Metre: 11111111 11111101 10011101 10110101 110110101 11010101 11000101 11010101 111111011 0101111011 11111011 11011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 12
