This is an analysis of the poem Regret that begins with:
There's a regret that from my bosom aye
Wrings forth a dirgy sweetness, like a rain ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacddcaeaeae
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1001101101 1101010101 0101110011 10011101111 1100010011 0001011101 100010101 0101011101 1111000101 1111110101 1101010101 0111011101 0111110101 11000101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 661
- Average number of words per stanza: 111
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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