This is an analysis of On My Wedding-Day by George Gordon Byron.

Here's a happy new year! but with reason
I beg you'll permit me to say…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXaX X
  • Stanza lengths: 4,1,
  • Metre: 1010111010 11101101 1110010010 111111001 101011
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 6