This is an analysis of Oft Let Me Wander Hand In Hand With Thought, by Frances Anne Kemble.

Oft let me wander hand in hand with Thought,
In woodland paths, and lone sequestered shades,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaccddeeXXbb
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1111010101 0111110101 1101011101 01010101001 0001110011 01010001001 11111000101 0101010111 11010010101 1111011101 1101010111 1101100100 1111010101 0101110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

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