This is an analysis of A Dedication by Rudyard Kipling.
And they were stronger hands than mine
That digged the Ruby from the earth--…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbcac deefdf gddhgh iddjij
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 11010111 110010001 11011101 01010001 11011101 11001101 11110101 11000111 11110101 00110100 10010111 11010001 10110111 11110111 11110101 11110101 01110111 11001100 11100101 11011101 11011111 11111101 01010111 10111111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
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