This is an analysis of Sonnet I by Charlotte Smith.

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: a bcbcbdbdefefdd Xa
  • Stanza lengths: 1,14,2,
  • Metre: 1 010110110010 1101010101 11010111110 0101010111 11110000101 1101011001 11010101001 0101010001 1111110101 11001111001 110011101001 0101010101 1111010101 0111011101 1
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 17