This is an analysis of The Idler’s Calendar. Twelve Sonnets For The Months. December by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.
AWAY TO EGYPT
Enough, enough! This winter is too rude,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a bcbccdcd acacecee
- Stanza lengths: 1,8,8,
- Metre: 01010 0101010011 1101000111 1011010111 1111111111 1101110011 1111010101 0101110101 1011011101 0101011101 110100011 10111110001 1001000111 1111010101 1100110111 100011000001 0111011101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 17
Repeated words/phrases
too, and
Anadiplosis
away
