This is an analysis of On Something, That Walks Somewhere by Ben Jonson.
At court I met it, in clothes brave enough
To be a courtier, and looks grave enough…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd
- Stanza lengths: 8,
- Metre: 1111001101 00010011101 0101011101 0110111101 1101100111 1101111110 1101111101 11011001111
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 8
Repeated words/phrases
i, it, and
Anaphora
to, for
Epiphora
enough
