This is an analysis of Sonnet 81: Oh Kiss, Which Dost by Sir Philip Sidney.
Oh kiss, which dost those ruddy gems impart,
Or gems, or fruits of new-found Paradise,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abac caca ccdXbbd
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,7,
- Metre: 1111110101 1111011101 1011110001 1011010101 11111010101 1101110101 1111110111 1011111111 1101010111 1101110101 1111110100 1111111111 1110011101 1111011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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