This is an analysis of the poem Verses - Spoken To Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles-Harley, Countess Of Oxford that begins with:
Madam, Since Anna visited the muse's seat,
(Around her tomb let weeping angels wait)... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbcc ddeeffggff hhiijjjggg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 101101000101 0101110101 1101001111 1101011101 1101011101 0101011101 1110110101 1000110101 1001110101 0111000101 1011011001 11110010111 01010011010 11010001110 1001110101 1001010111 1101011101 1101000101 1100111101 00110001101 0101110101 01011101001 1111000101 1111110101 1111000101 0111000111 0101111101 1101010100101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 399
- Average number of words per stanza: 72
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, we, in are repeated.
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