This is an analysis of the poem The Hock-Cart, Or Harvest Home:To The Right Honourable Mildmay, Earl Of Westmorland that begins with:
Come, Sons of Summer, by whose toil
We are the lords of wine and oil:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddddbbeeddffbbddXXdgghhaaiiXjjjggkkgXdddllmmmmnnn
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,49,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010111 11010111 11110111 11111111 10010111 10011101 11111101 11010101 11010101 11011001 010111010 110101110 01011101 11010111 01011101 01010101 100111010 100111010 11011101 11010101 11011101 01010111 11010110 0110100 11001101 11110111 100101111 11110111 01001111 01010101 11011101 01010101 11010101 11110100 11010101 01010101 11111111 11010111 10010101 101111011 10010101 00110111 11011101 11111111 01010101 11111101 11011101 01011001 11111001 11011111 11111111 11111111 11010011 11110111 110100101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1035
- Average number of words per stanza: 190
- Amount of lines: 55
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; as, some, with, here, your, to, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words some, and are repeated.
The author used the same word come at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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