This is an analysis of If Love Now Reynyd by Henry VIII, King of England.
If love now reynyd as it hath bene
And war rewardit as it hath sene,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX aa XX XX bb
- Stanza lengths: 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Metre: 0111010110 111001011 10111110 11101101 110100110 11010100010 11000111 10011011 01011101 11011111 010111101 10111101 11001101 101111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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