This is an analysis of Ad Se Ipsum by Robert Louis Stevenson.
DEAR sir, good-morrow! Five years back,
When you first girded for this arduous track,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbbcc
- Stanza lengths: 8,
- Metre: 11010101 11110101001 11010010010 0101001101 1111010101 1011111111 1100101111 01110011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 8