This is an analysis of Faint With Love, The Lady Of The South by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

Faint with love, the Lady of the South
Lay in the paradise of Lebanon…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaX
  • Stanza lengths: 5,
  • Metre: 101010001 1001010100 10010010101 0111010111 1001
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: cinquain
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 5

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