This is an analysis of the poem His Lady Of The Sonnets Ix that begins with:
Last night–or was it in the golden morn–
Once more I dreamed that I alone did fare...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba cdcddd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101000101 1111110101 1001010011 1111111101 1101010001 11010100111 1101010011 1001001101 1001010101 1111110111 1111011100 0111111111 0110110101 1101011111
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 298
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
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More information about poems by Robert Norwood
- Analysis of His Lady Of The Sonnets Vi
- Analysis of His Lady Of The Sonnets Xxviii
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