This is an analysis of Sonnet Xvi: Who Shall Invoke Her by Alan Seeger.
Who shall invoke her, who shall be her priest,
With single rites the common debt to pay?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababbcbcbdXdee
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1101011001 0101010101 1111010001 1101111101 1011000101 11110111001 10110100101 0101011101 0101010101 11110010101 1101000100 11010101101 11011011111 1001110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
