This is an analysis of The Offering Of The New Law, The One Oblation Once Offered by Christina Georgina Rossetti.
Once I thought to sit so high
In the Palace of the sky;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccaa ddee ccdd ddcc ffXX ddgg hhcc Xddd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1110111 0010001 1111101 01110101 1110111 1010101 1111101 01010101 1110111 1110001 1111111 01111111 1111111 1111101 1111101 11110111 1011111 1111111 1010111 10011101 1011111 1011111 1011111 11110101 0110101 1111111 1011101 01111100 1011100 1101111 1110101 11111011 10101100 1111111 1011101 01111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 9
- Lines: 36
Repeated words/phrases
i, to, bless, my, yet, he
Anaphora
once, yet, none
