This is an analysis of Ashes Of Sunset by Clark Ashton Smith.

Who fares to find the sunset ere it fly,
Turning to light and fire the further west,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abba cXXc
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,
  • Metre: 1101011101 10011100101 1101011101 1101001101 1111110101 01111100101 0111011000 1111001001
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 8