This is an analysis of Sonnet Xxxvi: Raising My Hopes by Samuel Daniel.
Raising my hopes on hills of high desire,
Thinking to scale the heaven of her heart,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbXabbacbcbcc
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 10111101010 1001010001 1101011101 0100011101 11110101010 1111001101 0110110111 011011111110 1101110100 1101010001 010011011 1101010101 0101010111 11010110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
of, her
