Analysis of A Frost Fancy
Richard Le Gallienne 1866 (Liverpool) – 1947
Summer gone,
Winter here;
Ways are white,
Skies are clear.
And the sun
A ruddy boy
All day sliding,
While at night
The stars appear
Like skaters gliding
On a mere.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGCDGD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101 101 111 111 001 0101 1110 111 0101 11010 101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 153 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 11 |
| Lines Amount | 11 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 127 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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Submitted on August 03, 2020
Modified on March 05, 2023
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