This is an analysis of A Meeting by Alfred Austin.
Queen, widowed Mother of a widowed child,
Whose ancient sorrow goeth forth to meet…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacddXdc
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1101000101 110101101 0111000101 1101111011 01110010101 0011010111 0101110101 1101010101 1001101100 0101001011 01110011001 1101110110 1001011101 1001000101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
