This is an analysis of It Was A Lover And His Lass by William Shakespeare.
IT was a lover and his lass,
With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aXaBCC dXdBCC eXeBCC bXbbCC
- Stanza lengths: 6,6,6,6,
- Metre: 01010101 101101101100 110011101 100110101011 111111011 1101001 01010001 101101101100 11010111 100110101011 111111011 1101001 010101110 101101101100 11111010 100110101011 111111011 1101001 11110011 101101101100 110100001 000110101011 111111011 1101001
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
and, hey, ding
