This is an analysis of Sonnet Xxi: Love Sweetness by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Sweet dimness of her loosened hair's downfall
About thy face; her sweet hands round thy head…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXaabbacddcXd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1100010111 0111011111 01010010100 01001010101 01010010100 0111011101 1111111111 1001110111 1101110101 0101111111 01001110011 1101000101 1101011100 0101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
her, sweet, and
