This is an analysis of the poem Fill The Bumper Fair that begins with:

Fill the bumper fair!
Every drop we sprinkle ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABABcdcdABAB eXeXfgfgH ffffeieiH jgjXkgkgH blblliliABAB
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,9,9,9,12,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101 1001110 100101 101010 10101 111010 11101 0101010 10101 1001110 100101 101010 10111 101010 11101 001100 11101 1110100 001001 111010 10101100 11111 111010 00101 1101010 0100111 111011 100101 01010111 10101100 010111 0101010 11111 01010100 110111 0101010 010111 0101010 10101100 110011 0101110 010101 111010 101010 111011 101010 1011011 10101 1001110 100101 101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 269
  • Average number of words per stanza: 46
  • Amount of lines: 51
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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