This is an analysis of the poem The Bush Aboon Traquair that begins with:
Hear me, ye nymphs, and every swain,
I'll tell how Peggy grieves me; ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdXd ededfdfd aeaebdbd gbgbcdXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111001 1111011 11110101 0111011 11111101 0101010 101011010 1111010 11111111 1111010 111101001 1101010 110111001 0111110 01110101 1110010 11110101 0111100 010111101 1111010 01011101 0111010 11011001 0110010 110101111 1111011 11010011 1101011 01110101 1101110 11011010 0101110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 269
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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; me, i, to, she are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word her at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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