This is an analysis of Love Disarmed by Matthew Prior.
Beneath a Myrtle's verdant Shade
As Cloe half asleep was laid,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabbaaa XaXc Xbb ddee aaffccff ggffff bbdd bbXf hh ffbbXaagg
- Stanza lengths: 7,4,3,4,8,6,4,4,2,9,
- Metre: 01010101 1110111 10110101 101101001 10010111 01110101 11000101 110101100 11000101 11010110 11011101 010111100 01011101 01011111 011001101 11010101 11011101 100000101 10011101 101101001 11010101 11110101 11011111 11011101 11010101 11010101 01011101 01111101 11011101 11111101 10110111 11111101 11111101 11111111 01010101 11011101 01011101 10111111 01100110 11010111 110100010 010111010 010110111 10010101 11110101 01010101 101110101 10010101 01010111 11110111
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 11
- Lines: 50
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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