This is an analysis of My Old Arm Chair by Thomas Cowherd.
My old Arm Chair! The wear and tear
Thou hast endured for me,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcb dcec bdfd defe dgfg Xhdh bgdgXaggg
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Metre: 11110111 110111 11010101 010101 11111101 110101 11011111 110101 11111101 110101 11011100 110111 10110101 010111 110010111 111111 11111101 110111 11111011 111001 01011001 0101010 11010111 1011010 11111111 111101 11011101 111001 11111111 111111 11110101 110111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 32
Repeated words/phrases
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