This is an analysis of Love's Blindness by Alfred Austin.

Now do I know that Love is blind, for I
Can see no beauty on this beauteous earth,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaababcdcdcX
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1111110111 1111010101 1111110011 1011011111 1101111001 1101001101 1101111101 1110010111 1111100111 01011101101 10010111001 01001011111 0101010101 11110011000
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

no

Anaphora

the