This is an analysis of To Mrs. Henry Siddons by Frances Anne Kemble.
O lady! thou, who in the olden time
Hadst been the star of many a poet's dream!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaaXbcXbbbdedeXcXXfafagga
- Stanza lengths: 25,
- Metre: 1101100101 10010100101 1110010101 1001010110 1101010101 1101111111 11001011100 1111110111 1111010111 1111110101 11111101001 1111011111 1101110100 0100110101 11111101000 1111010111 1100111100 1111010100 1111111111 11110101101 0111010111 0101001111 11010100011 1111010111 1111010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 25
Repeated words/phrases
thy
Anaphora
thy, that
