This is an analysis of His Lady Of The Sonnets V by Robert Norwood.
Like one great opal on the breast of Night,
Soft and translucent, hangs the orb of June!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaXbba cbcbdd
- Stanza lengths: 8,6,
- Metre: 1111010101 1101010101 1111000101 1101011001 0111010100 1101000101 1101010101 0111010101 1101110101 1101010101 1101010111 1101010010 1111010101 1101001100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
of, you
Anaphora
you
