This is an analysis of To My Book by Ben Jonson.

It will be looked for, book, when some but see
 Thy title,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abXabXccddeeffXa
  • Stanza lengths: 16,
  • Metre: 0001111111 110 100 1101 1101010101 1111011110 01010011111 1101110111 0111011101 1111010111 1111000111 1001000101 1101011101 0101110111 1101001100 1101101101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

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