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

AMOUR OBLIGE
I could forgive you, dearest, all the folly…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abcbccdcdecfecafa
  • Stanza lengths: 17,
  • Metre: 1001 11011101010 1111011111 111100111010 0101001111 1101010001 1111001111 1111000101 1101110101 1101111111 1101111101 1101010101 0111101100 0001011111 1111010101 0101011111 1101110101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 17

Repeated words/phrases

need, we, and

Anaphora

we