This is an analysis of Love, What It Is by Robert Herrick.

Love is a circle, that doth restless move
In the same sweet eternity of Love.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: aa
  • Stanza lengths: 2,
  • Metre: 1001011101 0011010001
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 2