This is an analysis of Not Youth Pertains To Me by Walt Whitman.
NOT youth pertains to me,
Nor delicatesse--I cannot beguile the time with talk;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXXXabaXXb
- Stanza lengths: 10,
- Metre: 110101 11000110010101 100010100101100 001100100111110 100101 1010011011111111 0101 1110010111001010 1110010100101 0111
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 10
Repeated words/phrases
to, me
