This is an analysis of Amor Aeternalis by Clark Ashton Smith.
O Love, thou Judas of the martyred soul!
Thou pandar to the painted harlot, Life !…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaaXXX cdceed
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 1111000101 1100010101 01011001101 11000101111 1001010011 0101010011 1101110100 110101101 01110100110 1001000111 010110101110 0111010111 1111010101 10001010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14