This is an analysis of Venice by Robert Laurence Binyon.

White clouds that rose clouds chase
Till the sky laughs round, blue and bare;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababccdedeccffeeggeecccchhccff
  • Stanza lengths: 30,
  • Metre: 111111 10111111 101100111 0101010101 100101100 1010100 1101111110 1110101 101011110 110010101 111110010 010101101 11010111 01010101 11110101 11110111 1011100101 01010101 111101111 01010101 11111101 0011011111 111100101 01111101 111100101 001010101 110101110 01001001110 01010111 1101111001
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 30

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