This is an analysis of Moonlight (Ambitious) by Clark Ashton Smith.
Ambitious of their solitary reign,
Whose many-pointed brilliance fills the sky,…
Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcabcabaXbdbbd
- Stanza lengths: 15,
- Metre: 0100110101 1101010101 0101110100 1001010101 1111010111 0111110100 1101010101 0101000111 0111110101 1011010100 1101010101 1001010101 0110010111 1101110101 0100010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
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