This is an analysis of Sonnet Xlix by William Shakespeare.
Against that time, if ever that time come,
When I shall see thee frown on my defects,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababbXcXXdXdcc
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 0111010111 1111111101 1111110111 1011010101 0111111101 1101101111 1101000101 1101010100 0111110111 0101001110 1011011110 0101010111 0111110101 1101110111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
that
Anaphora
when, to
