This is an analysis of To Spring by William Blake.

O thou with dewy locks, who lookest down
Thro' the clear windows of the morning, turn…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXb bcXX dedf Xecf
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 1101011101 1011000101 1101011101 101101101101 01111010100 1011110111 1011010101 1111011011 11001011111 110110111 1111011011 0111111111 1101011101 1110101011 1101010101 1101001111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

thy, her

Anaphora

thy