This is an analysis of Sonnet Xli: Yes, I Will Go by Mary Darby Robinson.

Yes, I will go, where circling whirlwinds rise,
Where threat'ning clouds in sable grandeur lour;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaaccadedede
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 11011100101 1101010011 1011010101 1101010001 1101000101 11010101010 01110100010 11010100101 1101000101 0111010101 0111010101 1101110101 1001010101 1101110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

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