Analysis of Winter
William Morris 1834 (Walthamstow) – 1896 (London)
I am Winter, that do keep
Longing safe amidst of sleep:
Who shall say if I were dead
What should be remembered?
| Scheme | AABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110111 1010111 1111101 111010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 116 |
| Words | 24 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 87 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 22 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on April 30, 2023
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