This is an analysis of the poem Epistle To The Honourable C. B. that begins with:
When B*** invites me, and inviting sings,
Instant I'd fly, (had heaven vouchsafed me wings)... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbXaccdXeeffcabbaaggbbbffggacXXaahhiibbffjjaaaakkddgghhhhlliiXXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 67,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 1101110101 101111010011 0110110101 1111010101 1101011101 0101010101 1111110111 1111010101 1101000101 1100010101 11110111001 11010100001 0101110001 1101010101 0101011011 1111111101 01001011101 11001010101 1111110111 1011111101 1101110101 1100010111 1100010111 110100110111 1111100001 1001011101 0101010101 111110101 1111111111 1111110101 11010100111 110110111101 110101011101 0111111101 0101011101 11001110101 1100110101 1101111101 1011010101 11011100001 1111011101 1111011001 0111000101 0101110101 1001110101 11111111001 1111010011 0101110101 10110011001 1111010101 0111010101 01010100101 1111010111 1111111101 1011011101 0110111101 1100111111 111100111 0101101001 01011101001 1101010101 1001011101 110111101101 1101110111 11111101101 0101010101 111101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2989
- Average number of words per stanza: 547
- Amount of lines: 67
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, by, on, as, thy, or are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words these, and are repeated.
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