This is an analysis of William Shakespeare Epitaph by William Shakespeare.

Good frend for Iesvs sake forebeare,
To digg the dvst encloased heare.…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXaa X XXaa
  • Stanza lengths: 4,1,4,
  • Metre: 01111100 01011001 1010101110101111 110110101111 01010 01110110 0101011 10011111 11011111
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 9

Repeated words/phrases

middle, english, svg