This is an analysis of A Prayer In Thessaly by John Hay.
A lover prayed to Eros in this wise:-
Since my love loves not me, Eros! I pray…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a bbaabba cd cdXX
- Stanza lengths: 1,7,2,4,
- Metre: 0101010001 1111111011 11110100101 1110111111 1001000101 1101111111 0111110101 0111011001 1111011101 0100010111 1111010001 1011010111 1111110101 1101010101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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