This is an analysis of I Can'T Abear by Walter de la Mare.

I can't abear a butcher,
I can't abide his meat,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXbXb
  • Stanza lengths: 8,
  • Metre: 1110010 110101 010010100 0100001 1011101 1011001 11011101 110001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 8

Anaphora

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