This is an analysis of the poem As Ye Came From The Holy Land that begins with:
As ye came from the holy land
Of Walsinghame,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbX bcac cdcd Xede ccXc cfcf Xghg ahhh hgdg baXa Xiai
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11100101 0100 1110111 101111 1111111 1111001 11100101 111111 1010111 110101 10110101 001101 10101101 111101 1101101001 001001 1111101 101101 111011001 111101 101111101 101111 111011101 101011 1110111 1111111 1110101 10101 11100101 101101 101101111 101101 00100010010 10101 101001001 101001 0100101001 101101 1011010010 110101 1110010010 0011010 101101101 0011010
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; have, that, me, you, he, never are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word such is repeated.
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