This is an analysis of To A Lady by Thomas Hardy.
Offended by a Book of the Writer's
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: a bccd beed adaaXX
- Stanza lengths: 1,4,4,6,
- Metre: 0101010010 1111100110 1001110101 1111011101 1111010101 10110011100 1101110101 11101101001 0111111101 1001111111 0111010111 1111010101 1110110101 1101110100 1110100110
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
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