This is an analysis of Her Muffe by Richard Lovelace.
I.
Twas not for some calm blessing to deceive,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbccc Xccddd XeeXff Xccaaa aeeggX
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 1 1111110001 11110101011 00110101 11010111 11111010101 1 1111010001 1100110001 11111111 11111000 1001110100 1 1101111111 0101010101 011100011 11111101 1001010111 1 1110010001 1101010111 11010111 11110001 0111001101 1 0111011111 0101110111 11010101 11010101 1110110101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 30
Repeated words/phrases
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