This is an analysis of O Do Not Love Too Long by William Butler Yeats.
SWEETHEART, do not love too long:
I loved long and long,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabAXbXbXabA
- Stanza lengths: 12,
- Metre: 1111111 11111 11001010 1111 1100011 10111 1110010 101111 11000111 111111 11011010 1111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
long
Epiphora
long
