This is an analysis of Sonnet Xxxviii: I Once May See by Samuel Daniel.
I once may see when years shall wreck my wrong,
When golden hairs shall change to silver wire,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaaXbacdXdcd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111101111 11011101010 11111101010 1101110111 1101010011 11001011101 11110101010 11110110111 1011010001 1110010101 1111110111 1111111101 11001110101 1101110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
her, she
