This is an analysis of The Lute And The Lyre by Algernon Charles Swinburne.
Deep desire, that pierces heart and spirit to the root,
Finds reluctant voice in verse that yearns like soaring fire,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaB Xab aXaB
- Stanza lengths: 4,3,4,
- Metre: 10101101110001 10101011111010 1010111010101 1010 1110100011110 11101000100101 10101010101110 10101010111011 1010100010001 10111011001101 1010
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 11
Anaphora
slow
