Analysis of Mute thy Coronation

Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)



Mute thy Coronation—
Meek my Vive le roi,
Fold a tiny courtier
In thine Ermine, Sir,
There to rest revering
Till the pageant by,
I can murmur broken,
Master, It was I—


Scheme ABCCDEAE
Poetic Form
Metre 11010 11101 1010100 01101 111010 10101 111010 10111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 172
Words 34
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 128
Words per stanza (avg) 32
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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