This is an analysis of To The Western Wind by Robert Herrick.

SWEET western wind, whose luck it is,
   Made rival with the air,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXb caca
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,
  • Metre: 11011100 110001 01100101 110101 11111101 1001010 11100111 1101010
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 8