This is an analysis of the poem Farewell To Bath that begins with:

To all you ladies now at Bath,
And eke, ye beaux, to you,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xaba cded efdf bcbc ggfg XdXd ghfh
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 01110111 111101 01011101 111101 11111101 110001 11010101 011001 11111101 110001 10010101 110101 11011101 110001 01010111 01100111 10110111 100101 01011101 1111001 110101001 110001 01011111 110101 11111101 110101 11011111 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 125
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Farewell To Bath;
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