This is an analysis of Perplexed Music by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
EXPERIENCE, like a pale musician, holds
A dulcimer of patience in his hand,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaaXXXcXdcaXd
- Stanza lengths: 15,
- Metre: 01001010101 0100010001 1100110101 0100010101 010110101 1111111100 1101100100 01000010101 11011010101 11010011111 1101000101 1111011111 0100010100 110101110 1
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 15
