This is an analysis of the poem Epistle To Lord Hervey On The King's Birthday From The Country that begins with:
Where I enjoy in contemplative chamber,
Lutes, laurels, seas of milk, and ships of amber. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa bbcccdddeeXXddddeeddffaaddgghhee
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,32,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010010010 11010111010 11011111 010011101 11011101 11011111 11010111 10011101 01011101 11010101 11000101 11110101 010000101 11000101 11111101 11010101 00110101 10010110 010001010 010101010 11010101 01110101 01011111 01110101 110101010 111111110 111101110 111101010 01010101 11110111 10110101 010010111 11010101 11110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 631
- Average number of words per stanza: 110
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word their is repeated.
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