This is an analysis of The Love Sonnets Of Proteus. Part Iii: Gods And False Gods: Lxxii by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.

FROM THE FRENCH OF ANVERS
My heart has its secret, my soul its mystery,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaaabccXbadbad
  • Stanza lengths: 15,
  • Metre: 001010 111010110100 0110010010001 0101110111101 11110111011 011111011101 110101110101 111111010101 101101010100 11110111111 111001010101 0100111101 110101011101 111100111111 110101111101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 15

Repeated words/phrases

for, have, ever, and, naught

Epiphora

day