This is an analysis of Lost On Both Sides by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
As when two men have loved a woman well,
Each hating each, through Love's and Death's deceit;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacdXcdX
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111110101 1101111101 1111001101 1011000101 11001011101 1111010111 1101110111 0111110011 11011100111 0111101101 1101110101 1111010101 1101011101 0111010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14