This is an analysis of Translation Of The Nurse's Dole In The Medea Of Euripides by George Gordon Byron.

Oh how I wish that an embargo
Had kept in port the good ship Argo!…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aabbXX X
  • Stanza lengths: 6,1,
  • Metre: 111111010 110100110 111000101 11010101 111101000 11011101011 11
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 7