This is an analysis of Sweet Content by Thomas Dekker.
ART thou poor, yet hast thou golden slumbers?
O sweet content!…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XAaAabACCX dAbAbdACCX
- Stanza lengths: 10,10,
- Metre: 1111111010 1110 111101101 1100 111011111 01010101010 1110111110 101010101 101110101 11101011010 11010001001 1110 1101110111 1100 1111001101 1101100101 1110111110 101010101 101110101 11101011010
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
thou, apace, to, sweet, o, nonny
