This is an analysis of Sonnet Lxi: The Song-Throe by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
By thine own tears thy song must tears beget,
O Singer! Magic mirror thou hast none…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaaccadeedaa
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111111101 1101010111 01110111111 1011011100 100011001001 0101110111 1011111111 11101110111 0111011011 0111011111 1001011001 01110100111 1011111001 001001111101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
thy, he