This is an analysis of Sonnet Ii by Francis William Bourdillon.
As strong, as deep, as wide as is the sea,
Though by the wind made restless as the wind,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbacddcefcefc
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111111001 1101110101 1101011101 1111111111 1101111101 1111110101 1111011101 1101010101 1111111101 0101010101 0101010011 1101100101 1101110101 1011110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
as, by, so
Anaphora
so
