This is an analysis of The Cornelian by George Gordon Byron.
No specious splendour of this stone
Endears it to my memory ever;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef ghXh igig ijij hghgXafaf
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 11010001 1000110010 01010101 110101010 11111101 1111011001 11010111 111101011 11000111 110111010 11110111 110110010 01010011 110011101 101101100 11011101 10010101 11111101 111101001 11010101 110110001 11011101 010110101 01011001 11010101 11010001 01101101 01010001 11010101 01110101 01011010 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
it, i
