This is an analysis of the poem A Beavy Of The Fair & Gay that begins with:

A Beavy of the fair & Gay,
Such as are daily Smoakt in tea,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabXcXddceacffcaecccgXXXbbgbbg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0100011 11110101 10101 10011101 0110101 010101 01111101 11110111 010111 11110100 0101111 110101 0111101 11110101 011101 11110111 11110100 111111 011100111 11100110001 1100010 110111110 11010110 101100 11011101 11111101 111101 011111001 01110101 010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 928
  • Average number of words per stanza: 178
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • 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 punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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