This is an analysis of The Treasure Of Hope by Sir Lewis Morris.

O FAIR bird, singing in the woods,
To the rising and the setting sun,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbbcbab adedbaba cececbab acXcffXX
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
  • Metre: 11110001 001010101 11010101 11111101 01010111 01010111 01010101 11010101 111100101 0101001001 11010101 11101101 11011111 01010101 11110101 0111010001 11110101 01011111 11101111 110110001 11111101 11111111 11110101 01010111 11111101 11001101 11010011 01010101 10100101 11110010 11010111 01111110
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 32

Repeated words/phrases

because, so, and, to

Anaphora

because, when, and