This is an analysis of Ay Me; Can Every Rumour by John Wilbye.
Ay me; can every rumour
Thus start my lady's humour?…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaabbbbcc
- Stanza lengths: 10,
- Metre: 11110010 1111010 1111000 1110110 1111010 1111110 1111111 101110 1011010 1100100
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 10
Epiphora
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