This is an analysis of Theoretikos by Oscar Wilde.
THIS mighty empire hath but feet of clay:
Of all its ancient chivalry and might…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbabccbbc
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 01010011101 0101010011 1101000101 11001100101 1001111101 1101011100 1100111111 1011011111 1011001111 10110101001 0111000100 01111000101 1101011101 1011110100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
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