This is an analysis of The Scribe by Walter de la Mare.

What lovely things
Thy hand hath made:…

Browse poems by Walter de la Mare

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbbXcdc daXaaaaaeebececece
  • Stanza lengths: 8,18,
  • Metre: 1101 1111 01101 001001 01001 01001 101001 11101 1111 111011 1001 10101 010110 0111 11010 1101 1101 1111 01001 10101 11101 1101 11110 0111 11010 1111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 26

Anaphora

the, and, my