This is an analysis of The Song Of The English by Rudyard Kipling.
Fair is our lot -- O goodly is our heritage!
(Humble ye, my people, and be fearful in your mirth!)…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Xabba cdeed cXeeX ceffe Xaffa
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 101111001100 1011101010011 1011111 1110111 111110110010101 1111111010100 1011001111101 101101 1110111 101110100011100 11010111011 1010101001100 011101 1011101 011001101110101 110101010100 1010101011101 1110101 1111111 101011101111101 110101010101 01010100010101 1010111 1110101 101011100010101
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 26
Repeated words/phrases
our, we, song, of
Anaphora
he
