This is an analysis of the poem Wild Flowers Of Australia that begins with:

Oh say not that no perfume dwells;
The wilding flowers among,... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aBXB XcXc dede fgfg aeae bhbh gaga aBXB
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 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: 11111011 0101001 11100101 011101 01010001 10010010 01010010 1101010 11010101 101101 11110101 010101 1111001001 111101 11010101 110101 1001101010 110001 111011010 11111001 11010011 110101 11010101 100101 11010111 111100 11010111 100101 11111011 0101001 11100101 011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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.

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