This is an analysis of the poem On Sarah Stonhouse, Second Wife Of The Rev. Sir James Stonhouse, Bart. that begins with:
Come, Resignation! wipe the human tear,
Domestic anguish drops o'er Virtue's bier;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccdd eXf Xfbbeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,3,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101010101 01010110101 1101010101 1001110101 11010100101 1101110001 1111010111 1101010001 101 10 10011 1 1010010001 1111010101 11 0101 11001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 173
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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