This is an analysis of Safe And Sound by Ezra Pound.

My name is Nunty Cormorant
And my finance is sound,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abCb CdXd XcXc XXXX aeXe faXaXffff
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,9,
  • Metre: 11010100 110101 11111011 111101 11111011 111101 11101010 110101 1111010 111111 111110010 011101 10101001 1111001 11110100 01010 1111010 110001 11111101 010101 00111010 1011101 1101010 0111101 10100110 1100101 10111010 010101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 7
  • Lines: 28