This is an analysis of Campaspe by Henry Kendall.

Turn from the ways of this Woman! Campaspe we call her by name -
She is fairer than flowers of the fire -…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abacddee ffcccc eXeggbgb eeXeeXb
  • Stanza lengths: 8,6,8,7,
  • Metre: 100100101011011 10101100010 101011001 101111001 001001001 101101101001001001 01111011001101001 1100101001001111 111001001011010101 001001001001001001 10100100101001001 11001001101001001 011011001011001011 01111101101011111 1001111011001001 110111110 101101001 110110010001101001 00101001011001011 110010010110110010 11110100110 0011010010 110110111101101001 11001001111011101 1011010110 001101101 1010010110101001001 0101101011101111 01001101011011010
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 29

Repeated words/phrases

of, and, in, for, she, her, with

Anaphora

she