This is an analysis of The Schoolboy by William Blake.
I love to rise in a summer morn
When the birds sing on every tree;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababX abXbb cdcdd bebee cbcbb bfbff
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 110100101 101111001 01010101 1011101 111100 1010110101 1011101 10010110 0101101 010101 11111101 111011010 101111101 1101010 11001010 110110111 100111 11011101 110101 10101001 1101100111 110101 10010111 01100101 1101101 110100101 1010101 1111101101 1101001 10101001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
and
Anaphora
nor, and, or
