This is an analysis of To My Dear And Loving Husband by Anne Bradstreet.
If ever two were one, then surely we.
If ever man were lov'd by wife, then thee.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccXXaaXX
- Stanza lengths: 12,
- Metre: 0101011101 0101011111 0101110001 0101110011 1111111101 1101010111 1101110101 11110111000 1101111101 01001110111 11110111100 11111111110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 12
Repeated words/phrases
if, ever, love, live, we
Anaphora
if
