This is an analysis of Viii. To The River Itchin, Near Winton. by William Lisle Bowles.
ITCHIN, when I behold thy banks again,
Thy crumbling margin, and thy silver breast,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbabccbddcbcb
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1011011101 11001011101 1101111101 1111010101 00110010111 10111100111 0011111111 1111100111 0011110111 0100111111 10001011111 10011110111 1101001111 010100101101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
thy
