This is an analysis of Sonnet Xxi by Edmund Spenser.
WAs it the worke of nature or of Art?
which tempred so the feature of her face:…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababbcbccdXdXX
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1001010101 1101010001 1111011101 1110100101 1011011101 1001110101 0110010111 110101111001 01110011101 1011111101 1001010110 01110011101 11111110010 11011101010
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
of, doth, with, her