This is an analysis of the poem An Ode - Presented To The King, On His Majesty's Arrival In Holland, After The Queen's Death that begins with:
At Mary's tomb (sad sacred place!)
The Virtues shall their vigils keep,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd dede efef gdgd acXc hfhf fifi jaja ieie adad hdhd hkhk fjfj dede kgkg lgla jgjg gcgc efef dddd hchc fgfg ffff mdmd meme enen enen kfkf aiai kdkd dcdc cccc jkjk efef eeee fcfi hmhm anan ioioXdjdj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 11011101 01011101 1100111001 01011101 01010101 11010001 010111001 11000101 10011111 11010101 10011111 11011101 110010101 01011101 1101000101 11010101 11010101 01010101 11010001 01010101 01111111 01010101 01110101 01010111 01010101 11111111 10110111 11010101 01010101 11010101 10101001 11110001 11111101 01010101 10110101 110101001 01010101 01010101 110100101 11111011 110101001 11010101 11000101 11010101 110101001 110010101 11111101 11011111 01001101 10111101 11010101 11011101 110010101 01110101 11010111 11110111 01010111 01110101 11010001 01011111 11011101 11010101 11110111 01010001 111101001 111100011 11010001 11010101 11111101 10010101 10011101 11010101 01011101 11010111 110101001 11110101 11011101 11011111 11011111 11011101 10010101 11010101 11111101 11110101 10010101 11010111 01010101 11100001 11000101 01010001 01010111 11010001 11010101 10010111 11110111 11110111 11011101 11111001 01000111 00011101 01111111 10110101 11011101 11010101 10010111 10010101 10110111 11110101 110111001 11011111 01010101 11011101 01110111 11010101 11011111 01011011 11011001 110011101 11010101 11110101 11011101 11110111 11011101 11011111 10011101 11010101 11111101 11110111 11010101 10010101 11010001 11010101 11010101 01001101 11100101 01000111 01010101 01010101 010010101 01010101 11010001 11010001 00110101 01000101 11010001 11110101 01010111 01011101 11110101 101110111 01110101 01010101 01110111 01011101 01010101 01000101 111101001 01011111 10110101 01010111 010101110 01011101 111110010 11100101
- Amount of stanzas: 41
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 164
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; her, and, his, to, let, thy, she, with are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words how, she, her, yet are repeated.
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