This is an analysis of Love's Supremacy by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.

As yon great Sun in his supreme condition
Absorbs small worlds and makes them all his own,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaaabbbb cdXdbebe bfbfbdbd bgbgcaca
  • Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
  • Metre: 11110001010 0111110101 11110111010 1111011111 11011111110 11100101010 11110101010 01010111010 10010111110 0111010011 11111111010 1111010111 11010101110 1110111011 11001111010 1101011111 11110111110 1111110111 11011111010 1100010011 11010101110 0111111101 01110101010 1101010001 11110111010 1101010101 11010011010 1101110101 01110101110 0101010101 11001000010 0101010110
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 32

Repeated words/phrases

to, and, i, more

Anaphora

and, the