This is an analysis of Outlanders by Clark Ashton Smith.

By desert-deepened wells and chasmed ways,
And noon-high passes of the crumbling nome…

Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaabba cdXdca
  • Stanza lengths: 8,6,
  • Metre: 1101011101 11110001001 1011110001 10110111001 1101010101 1001001111 0111010101 1011000101 11001110101 1001111101 1101010011 1111110111 1101010101 1111010011
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

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