This is an analysis of The Dream-Bridge by Clark Ashton Smith.
All drear and barren seemed the hours,
That passed rain-swept and tempest-blown.…
Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXb aaXa
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,
- Metre: 111101010 11111101 01111101 01011101 110101010 01110111 110010111 01100101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 8