This is an analysis of the poem Lachin Y Gair that begins with:
Away, ye gay landscapes, ye garden of roses!
In you let the minions of luxury rove; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbacac ddddecec aXXXacac XXXafXfc ghghicic
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 011111110010 01101001001 0110011011100 11111001011 1101000101110 1111011001 110111011010 11101001111 111111010010 11111011101 110110110010 11011101101 111111011010 11001001101 110111010010 01101001111 1000011111110 110110100100 10010010100 111011001101 11111010110 1001001101 11010010110 11001001111 101110110010 111110101100 10110011100 1001111001 10110011010 11011001010 010100010110 11101001111 01111111111 0101111101 100101101011 1111101101 10110111010 0111101001001 11011111010 011010001111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 387
- Average number of words per stanza: 68
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, of, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word years is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word garr at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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