This is an analysis of The New Remorse by Oscar Wilde.

The sin was mine; I did not understand.
So now is music prisoned in her cave,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaabba cdedec
  • Stanza lengths: 8,6,
  • Metre: 0111101101 1101010001 1111010101 100101011 1001010001 1101011101 1101010111 1101001101 1100110101 1111110100 1100110001 0011111111 01100010011 1111110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 14

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