This is an analysis of Sonnet Iii. by Christopher Pearse Cranch.

AH, happy time! when music bound in one
Two kindred souls that ne'er were out of tune:…

Read full poem

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaaaXaabccbcb
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1101110101 1101110101 1001010101 11010111101 11010111001 11011011101 10110110101 1111110101 11011100101 1111010101 1011001101 1101110111 0101010101 1101111101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14