This is an analysis of Sonnet, For My Mother’s Birthday by Felicia Dorothea Hemans.
AT thy approach, oh, sweet bewitching May!
Through ev'ry wood soft melodies resound;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cXcX adadee
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,6,
- Metre: 1101111001 1101110011 1101100101 1101110101 1111111101 1101011101 1111011101 1100101101 1001110101 1101110001 0101010011 00111111001 1111110101 1111100001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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