This is an analysis of Oh, The Sight Entrancing by Thomas Moore.

Oh, the sight entrancing,
When morning's beam is glancing…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XABBAaaccXXABBA ddeedffeefddggdXaBBa
  • Stanza lengths: 15,20,
  • Metre: 101100 1101010 10101 0111 11001110 1111110 10101010 1111 1101 1100100 101100 1101010 10101 0111 11001110 1111110 1111010 0101 1111 1111010 1101110 1111110 1111 0101 1111110 0111010 10001110 1101 1111 1111110 111100 10101010 10101 0111 10101010
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 35