This is an analysis of Lassitude by Mathilde Blind.
I laid me down beside the sea,
Endless in blue monotony;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaa bbcc ddaa eeaa
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11110101 10010100 01010001 010111001 01010101 11011101 11000101 01010111 01010101 11110001 10111111 11110101 01110001 11000001 10010111 11011101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16