How to Use 'Lay' and 'Lie' ... Lay means "to place something down flat," while lie means "to be in a flat position on a surface." The key difference is that lay is transitive and requires an object to act upon, and lie is intransitive, describing something moving on its own or already in position.
It's a redundant sentence because it does not need to say "over and over" and "and repeated it. Also those two phrases are double negatives. It could also be called a run on sentence.
