This is an analysis of The Lady Oriana by John Wilbye.
The Lady Oriana
Was dight all in the treasures of Guiana;…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabccbbbbaa
- Stanza lengths: 11,
- Metre: 0100010 11100100010 11010101010 11111101110 0101010 1011011101 010111 1101010 10010101010 11010110010 1110010
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 11
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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