This is an analysis of Nirvana by Mathilde Blind.
Divest thyself, O Soul, of vain desire!
Bid hope farewell, dismiss all coward fears;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbX ccdXXd
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 01101101010 1111011101 11010101001 11110101010 010110010010 1110011010 100100011001 1111110101 1011111101 1111000101 1111011101 0011011100 1101010101 0101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
