This is an analysis of the poem At A House In Hampstead Sometime The Dwelling Of John Keats that begins with:

O poet, come you haunting here
Where streets have stolen up all around,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xaba cdad cdXd cXaX Xebe bXfX fXaX adad X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11011101 111101101 110010011 1101 1011101011 11011101 110101001 0111 10110101 110110101 111110101 1111 01111111 10110100 111100101 1101 10110001 11011101 11010111 0111 10010101 11111100 11101111 1111 1100100101 111101001 10001111 1111 10010001 11111101 011111001 1001 011
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 115
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 34
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

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