This is an analysis of A Memory by William Allingham.

Four ducks on a pond,
A grass-bank beyond,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbbcc
  • Stanza lengths: 7,
  • Metre: 11101 01101 011001 11101 10101 001010 001001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 7

Anaphora

a, to