Analysis of I love to see
Lesbia Harford 1891 (Brighton) – 1927 (Australia)
I love to see
Her looking up at me,
Stretched on a bed
In her pink dressing gown,
Her arms above her head,
Her hair all down.
I love to see
Her smiling up at me.
| Scheme | AabcbcAa |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111 010111 1101 001101 010101 0111 1111 010111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 169 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 121 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 36 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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