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Her Bed by Robert Herrick: poem analysis

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This is an analysis of Her Bed by Robert Herrick.

See'st thou that cloud as silver clear,
Plump, soft, and swelling every where?…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aaa
  • Stanza lengths: 3,
  • Metre: 11111101 111101001 11011111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 3

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