This is an analysis of To Hafiz by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
THOUGH gifts like thine the fates gave not to me,
One thing, O Hafiz, we both hold in fee—…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbbcdcXdX
- Stanza lengths: 11,
- Metre: 1111011101 1111011101 1011110111 1111110001 0101100101 0110110101 0100100101 0101011101 1111011101 1101110011 1111011100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 11
Anaphora
the