This is an analysis of Song To Amarantha, That She Would Dishevel Her Hair by Richard Lovelace.
Amarantha sweet and fair
Ah braid no more that shining hair!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccXd XdcX ddbb eedd ffbb eegg
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1000111 11111101 11100111 10011101 1011101 10110001 1110101 010101101 1011010 11010101 1010101 11000100 1111111 010110101 1010101 11111101 1110101 01010101 1011111 11110101 11111110 010101110 1111111 11011011 1110111 11011101 1110101 11111101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 7
- Lines: 28
Repeated words/phrases
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