This is an analysis of A Quiet Soul by John Oldham.
Thy soul within such silent pomp did keep,
As if humanity were lull'd asleep;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabccbdddd
- Stanza lengths: 10,
- Metre: 1101110101 1001000101 1101110001 10111111 1011010101 11111011 0110001111 101100001 111101 0101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 10
