This is an analysis of The Queen's Men by Rudyard Kipling.

Valour and Innocence
Have latterly gone hence…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabccb ddecae ffgaag
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,
  • Metre: 101100 110011 01011101010 1011001 010010 11111101010 111101 1111001 11110101010 011101 110001 100101010100 101101 111111 11111111111 110001 010111 10100111111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 18

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