This is an analysis of To His Coy Love by Michael Drayton.
I PRAY thee, leave, love me no more,
Call home the heart you gave me!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd ececfdfd gbgbhbhb
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,
- Metre: 11111111 1101111 11011101 1110111 11110111 110111 01110001 110001 11111101 1101001 11110101 101111 11001111 1111010 11000101 11010110 11110111 1111011 111111001 1111011 11110111 1101011 11111101 1101011
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
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