This is an analysis of Sonnet Liii: Drawn by Samuel Daniel.

Drawn by th'attractive virtue of her eyes,
My touch'd heart turns it to that happy coast;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababcXcXdadaee
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1110010001 1111001101 1101111101 0100110101 1111010101 1001100110 1011010101 10010101100 10110010001 1001010101 0100011101 1101010011 110111011 1111011100
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

Repeated words/phrases

my, her

Anaphora

my