This is an analysis of Die, Hapless Man by John Wilbye.
Die, hapless man, since she denies thee grace,
Die, and despair, sith she doth scorn to love thee.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcc
- Stanza lengths: 6,
- Metre: 1101110111 11011111011 1111111101 11110111101 1101101101 1001110101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 6
Anaphora
die