This is an analysis of The Love Sonnets Of Proteus. Part Ii: To Juliet: Xxviii by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.

IN ANSWER TO A QUESTION
Why should I hate you, love, or why despise…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abccbbccbdadaXa
  • Stanza lengths: 15,
  • Metre: 0100010 1111111101 1111010011 0100111001 1110010001 1101000101 1100111101 1001010101 1111110101 1111010110 1111011100 0101011101 1111011110 1101001100 1101110111
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 15