This is an analysis of Italia by Oscar Wilde.
ITALIA! thou art fallen, though with sheen
Of battle-spears thy clamorous armies stride…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbaaaccaa
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0101110101 01011100101 00110001001 1101010111 01110100101 11110010101 01111100101 0111011111 1111111101 1101100101 1101010101 1101110101 11111101111 1101000101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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