This is an analysis of the poem Songs Set To Music: 27. that begins with:

Haste, my Nannette,
My lovely maid,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabacbXbdeaeXfgfdhihgaiacjXj
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110 1101 10010 1111 1101 11010 11001 010010 1111 1111 1001 1111 1101 1111 0101 01001 1101 0011 1101 1111 1001 0101 1101 0111 1001 1111 1011 1011
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 525
  • Average number of words per stanza: 105
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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