This is an analysis of Astrophel And Stella: Xxiii by Sir Philip Sidney.
The curious wits, seeing dull pensiveness
Bewray itself in my long-settl'd eyes,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: Xaabbaabcbcbdd
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 010011011000 1001011101 1111010101 0101110111 11111011011 1111110101 1001011101 1111110001 1101011001 1001110101 11111000101 1111010101 0111110111 1101011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
my, that
