This is an analysis of My Love Was Warm by Robert Louis Stevenson.

MY love was warm; for that I crossed
The mountains and the sea,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,
  • Metre: 11111111 010101 11010101 111101 01010111 111111 11111101 011111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 8

Repeated words/phrases

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