This is an analysis of Song Of The Necromancer by Clark Ashton Smith.
I will repeat a subtle rune—
And thronging suns of Otherwhere…
Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXbba Xcccd eXaae XffdX caXac gbbbg XhhhX
- Stanza lengths: 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Metre: 10010101 11010100 11010101 11010011 11010111 01111100 010110001 11011111 11010011 01010100 010100111 11001110 11011001 01101111 01110101 01110100 01010111 01010101 1001010 11010110 0100101 11010101 10110111 11010001 110111001 11010001 11001101 11011101 10010101 11111101 10111100 11101111 11011101 10111101 01110100
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 35
Repeated words/phrases
and, my, of
Anaphora
to, my
