This is an analysis of A Vow To Love Faithfully, Howsoever He Be Rewarded by Henry Howard.

SET me whereas the sun doth parch the green
Or where his beams do not dissolve the ice ;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXaXbbbbcdcdXX
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1101011101 1101110101 01001110111 0101010111 1101110101 0101100101 0101111100 0101111111 11010011101 0111100101 11110110011 1101010110 1010110001 1011111101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

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