This is an analysis of Andromeda by Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
The smooth-worn coin and threadbare classic phrase
Of Grecian myths that did beguile my youth,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdefefgg
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0111111101 0101100111 0111100101 1111110101 0100010101 11010111001 1110010011 0111010011 1101011101 1001000101 1111010111 1111010101 1011110101 0101111111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: Shakespearean sonnet
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
