This is an analysis of The Ship That Found Herself by Rudyard Kipling.

We now, held in captivity,
Spring to our bondage nor grieve--…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXabcbc
  • Stanza lengths: 8,
  • Metre: 11100100 01011011 11100100 1001101 11100101 1001111 1011101001 0101111
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 8