This is an analysis of Natalia’s Resurrection: Sonnet Iii by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.
Matron was she of a great Roman house,
And wed in youth to one she might not love;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbXbXXcXcbb
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1011001101 1101011111 0101001100 1111010110 1111000101 1101100101 11010001011 10011000100 1011111101 0111011111 1101100100 1001111101 1011110111 1101111100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
her, or, she
Anaphora
or
