This is an analysis of Mismet by Thomas Hardy.
He was leaning by a face,
He was looking into eyes,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababababcX Xcdcdcdcdee
- Stanza lengths: 10,11,
- Metre: 1110101 1110001 1110101 1110101 101 101 101 101 010101101111 11110101010110 1 1110101 11100101 1110101 1010111 101 101 101 111 001110110101 1010000101110101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 21
Repeated words/phrases
he, and
Anaphora
he, and, she
