This is an analysis of Ode by Richard Lovelace.

I.
You are deceiv'd; I sooner may, dull fair,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbccddXeff XaabbbbggXh Xhhiieejjhh Xbbggkkaaee
  • Stanza lengths: 11,11,11,11,
  • Metre: 1 1101110111 101101001 110111001 01010101 110101 010101 1011 0101 00110110101 1101010101 1 1111111111 1110001111 11100001 11000101 110111 011101 1110 1011 10111010010 1001011111 1 11110010101 1101000111 11010101 01111101 110101 111111 1011 0111 1011111101 11110011101 1 1101110001 1101010101 11110001 01010101 1001001 010101 1101 1101 1111111101 1101011111
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 4
  • Lines: 44

Anaphora

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