This is an analysis of The Fairies by William Allingham.
Up the airy mountain,
Down the rushy glen,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: AABACDED fghgicic ehXhjiiXchah jbaackekhcic XfifbjijXAABACDED
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,12,12,17,
- Metre: 101010 10101 1101010 110101 1101 101010 11011 11110 1010101 1111 1111011 01011 1001 001101 011111 1101 11011 0111 1011111 11101 001011 100110 101010 0100010 1101010 11101 01001 001101 111010 11001 111101 01011 110101 0101110 11111101 1111010 1110101 10101 101011 10111 101011 10101 111011 110111 0101110 110101 1111101 00111 101010 10101 1101010 110101 1101 101010 11011 11110
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 56