This is an analysis of The Hawkbit by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts.

How sweetly on the autumn scene,
When haws are red amid the green,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdd eeff ggaa
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11010101 11110101 01010101 0100001001 11111111 11010101 110011101 01011101 010100010 011001010 10010101 110101001 0100111 01100111 01110111 10010101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

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Anaphora

the