This is an analysis of Vulcan's Song: In Making Of The Arrows by John Lyly.

MY shag-hair Cyclops, come, let's ply
Our Lemnian hammers lustily.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aXbbaa XbccddeeaX
  • Stanza lengths: 6,10,
  • Metre: 11111111 11010100 11110 11110 1101 1100101 110101010 110110010 1001 1011 1001 11001 010111111 111111101 111110111 10111101
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 2
  • Lines: 16

Anaphora

these

Epiphora

him