This is an analysis of The Flight Of Youth by William Watson.
Youth! ere thou be flown away.
Surely one last boon to-day…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabccb dXbddb
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,
- Metre: 1110101 1011101 101 1110101 1110100 111 1111111 1110100 101 1110101 1111111 101
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
gone
Anaphora
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