This is an analysis of the poem Upon The Hill And Grove At Bill-Borow that begins with:

To the Lord Fairfax.
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  • Rhyme scheme: a bbccddee fffXeeee eeXggghh ggXXffii jjeebbkk ffeellff aaeeddhh fffXXgll gghhddbbXccggaagg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,17,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00111 1101111 10001101 01010111 01110011 11010101 11010111 01110101 11011011 11110101 10100101 11011101 01111101 11100101 10101101 11110101 10100101 11011111 11000101 10010110 01010100 111100001 11011101 11010111 11010101 11010101 10100101 0101101 01010100 11010101 11010001 11010111 01101111 01010101 0101111 10111101 001010101 11010001 00110101 11110101 10110111 10010101 00110001 100111010 01110101 1111010001 11011101 11110111 11010011 11110011 11011100 11010101 01000111 11010101 10110101 10110001 11001111 11110101 01001111 10010101 11011110 100010101 01000101 10110101 11110101 11011111 11011101 11011101 11010101 11010101 01110111 11111001 01001011 11011101 11010001 11010101 11001101 11011001 00110101 11010101 111001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 253
  • Average number of words per stanza: 46
  • Amount of lines: 81
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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