This is an analysis of Geue Place Ye Louers, Here Before by Henry Howard.

Geue place ye louers, here before
That spent your bostes and bragges in vaine:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXaXbb XXbXXX XXcbdd XbcbeX XbXbee
  • Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,
  • Metre: 1111101 1111011001 1101101 010111110 11010101 11010101 110010111 11010001 11111101 1011010 11011101 11011101 11010111 01010101 11110101 01011111 010101111 11111101 11110101 010100101 11111101 11111101 10110101 11110110 11011001 00010111 01111101 11101101 10011111 01010001
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 30

Repeated words/phrases

i, she

Anadiplosis

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