This is an analysis of On The Mount Of Stone by Clark Ashton Smith.

In rock-bound Arabia
Grows the myrrh and cassia…

Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaXXb cccbccc
  • Stanza lengths: 5,7,
  • Metre: 0110100 1011100 11010100 1101 010101010 1011101 111110 11101010 1010 011101 10101101 01010101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 12

Repeated words/phrases

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