This is an analysis of The Ideal by Frances Anne Kemble.
Thou shalt behold it once, and once believe
Thou may'st possess it—Love shall make the dream,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbacXddeeffggccaa
- Stanza lengths: 18,
- Metre: 1101011101 1101011101 010011001001 1001110101 1011110101 11110101010 1101000100 0101010100 1101011001 1111010101 011100010011 11010111111 01110101110 010110101110 10010011111 1101011101 1001010101 1001001101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 18
Repeated words/phrases
and, thou
Anaphora
thou
Epiphora
thee
