This is an analysis of Sonnet Xii: Indeed This Very Love by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Indeed this very love which is my boast,
And which, when rising up from breast to brow,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abXaXbbacdcdcd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0101011011 1111010101 111010110 0111110101 011011100100 1111100111 1111010111 1111010101 1111111101 0110101011 1111111111 1101110101 1111111101 0111011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
and, love
Anaphora
and