This is an analysis of the poem My Dearest Nightingale that begins with:
Please come back, come back to my empty bosom
The morning flowers wither away untimely...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXa bXbb bcdcXb bbadb ab X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,6,5,2,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111011010 010101001010 1011 1101011010 1110101 011100111 0101101 101001 101001 01111101110 1001 011101 1011 101101011 11101 1101 10011 1101011 11001 1111101011010 101 0101010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 105
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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