This is an analysis of You Charm'D Me Not With That Fair Face by John Dryden.

You charm'd me not with that fair face
Though it was all divine:…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab cccc dede fefe
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 11110111 101101 00010001 111111 01110111 111111 11010111 100101 11011101 0111001 11011101 010101 110010101 010111 11011101 111101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 16