This is an analysis of Dear Pity, How, Ah! by John Wilbye.
Dear pity, how, ah! how, wouldst thou become her!
That best becometh beauty's best attiring;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbb
- Stanza lengths: 6,
- Metre: 11011111010 11100101100 11100111000 11011101100 11110100011 11110111111
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 6
Epiphora
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