This is an analysis of The Mummy by Clark Ashton Smith.
From out the light of many a mightier day,
From Pharaonic splendour, Memphian gloom,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabba bcdbdc
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 010101001001 0101010101 100110001 1111010101 01010010101 1111000101 1101010101 1011100001 0101010101 0101010101 0111010001 1011010101 1111010100 0111000101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
from, and, of
Anaphora
from, of
