This is an analysis of Noontide Retreat Of Summer As A Haunt For Meditation by James Thomson.
Shook sudden from the bosom of the sky,
A thousand shapes, or glide athwart the dusk,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXbcXdeaXcXfeXXeXeXfebefdX
- Stanza lengths: 26,
- Metre: 1100010001 0101110101 1101011111 0101000101 1111011110 01110111101 0101110101 1101110101 00110101101 0111111101 1101111101 1101011101 0101010001 110011101 1111100101 0111100101 1101010101 0101011101 11010101010 1101111101 1101101101 1101000111 01001110101 0100011101 1101010101 0101001001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 26
