This is an analysis of The Echoing Green by William Blake.

The sun does arise,
And make happy the skies;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbccddee ffgghhaaeX iiddaXjjeeX
  • Stanza lengths: 10,10,11,
  • Metre: 01101 111001 01011 010001 01111 01001 11001 001101 111101 101001 11011 11011 101001 01011 11111 11111 11001 111111 011101 101001 1010110 111010 01101 111111 1010110 1010110 11011 11011 11111 101001
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 31

Anaphora

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