This is an analysis of Czar Nicholas by Sydney Thompson Dobell.
We could not turn from that colossal foe,
The morning shadow of whose hideous head…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaabaabaXbccb
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1111010101 01011011001 1001011101 0101110101 0111111101 0101010101 0101010111 1111110101 1111010101 111111110 0111110110 1111110111 01110100011 1111001111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
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