This is an analysis of Sonnet Lvii. To Dependence by Charlotte Smith.
DEPENDENCE! heavy, heavy are thy chains,
And happier they who from the dangerous sea,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababXcXcdedede
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0101010111 110011001001 1011010101 0111011101 1101100101 1101011101 110010110101 11011100101 1101010011 11010101101 1101011101 0101011110 0101110101 1001011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
