This is an analysis of Kisses by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Cupid, if storying legends tell aright,
Once framed a rich elixer of delight.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Xaaabbccddbbeeffaa
- Stanza lengths: 18,
- Metre: 1001010110 1101100001 01010110111 1001010101 0101011101 10010011101 1101010111 11010011001 1111010101 1101010101 0101010111 0101010101 1101011010001 10110000101 0101110101 1101010101 01010100101 11110100101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 18
Anaphora
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