This is an analysis of the poem A Song that begins with:
Thyrsis, a young and am'rous Swain,
Saw two, the Beauties of the Plain;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabccbddeaaeffeggeXXfhccch
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011101 11010001 110101 11101001 10010111 010101 11011101 10010101 111101 11010101 0101111 111001 11010101 11111101 110101 11110111 10011111 1000101 1110101 11011110 1001011 110101 1111111 11011101 11110101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 848
- Average number of words per stanza: 159
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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