This is an analysis of Lady, Your Words Do Spite Me by John Wilbye.
Lady, your words do spite me,
Yet your sweet lips, so soft, kiss and delight me,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aaXbaaXXccb
- Stanza lengths: 11,
- Metre: 1011111 11111111011 111110001000 1111010 1111011 1101111 1101110 1101010 1110010 1101110 10110
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 11
Repeated words/phrases
your
Anaphora
your
Epiphora
me
