This is an analysis of Sonnet V: O! How Can Love by Mary Darby Robinson.
O! How can LOVE exulting Reason queil!
How fades each nobler passion from his gaze!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Xaabbaabbcbcbc
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111010101 1111010001 10111000101 1111010111 1001100101 1011000101 1001010101 0101010101 1110110101 1101000101 1111011111 1101110101 11011100101 0111010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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