This is an analysis of Calvary by Edwin Arlington Robinson.
Friendless and faint, with martyred steps and slow,
Faint for the flesh, but for the spirit free,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abacbXca dedffe
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 1011010111 1101110101 1101110101 0101010100 11011110101 1011110101 11010011100 1011110001 1101110001 1111111001 1111110001 1111110001 1111111111 1101110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
