This is an analysis of the poem Childe Harold's Pilgrimage: A Romaunt. Canto Ii. that begins with:

I.
Come, blue-eyed maid of heaven!-but thou, alas! ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdecfcff Xcgeggegee XchXhhdhdd Xhfhffdfdd aibibbgbgg agggggjgjj XhXhhhjXjj XacXccjcjj Xihihhjhjj bhbhbbabaa ahahaahahh XjXjiXdidd XkdkddiXii Xiaiaacacc XaiaiXiXii Xjljlldldd Xajajjfjff XhmhaadaXd Xhbhbblbll Xgagaadadd Xliliilill Xcdcdahdhh Xgigiiaiaa Xi
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,10,10,10,10,10,10
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
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  • Amount of stanzas: 109
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 396
  • Average number of words per stanza: 69
  • Amount of lines: 1035
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, of, his, thou, not, we, to, d, as, s, this, that, their, he, it, her, but, god, blood, us, in, thy are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, the, no, a, to, that, who, what, of, but, when, so, would are repeated.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase where connects the lines.

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