This is an analysis of The Song Of Aviol by Clark Ashton Smith.

Past the flown horizon's wall
And the fight of any wind—…

Browse poems by Clark Ashton Smith

Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: AbAB cdcd XaeX fefe bdbdXAbAB
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 1010101 1010101 1010111 1011111 1010101 11101010 111111 11111010 1010101 10101010 1010111 10101100 11111010 1010101 10101010 1011101 11101010 11001010 11101010 10101010 1010101 1010101 1010111 1011111
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 6
  • Lines: 24