This is an analysis of Sonnet Xvi: Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men by John Milton.

To the Lord General Cromwell
On the Proposals of Certain Ministers of the Committee…

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  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 17

Repeated words/phrases

of, and, to

Anaphora

and