This is an analysis of the poem Stanzas Subjoined To The Yearly Bill Of Mortality Of The Parish Of All-Saints, Northampton. Anno Domini 1792 that begins with:
Thankless for favours from on high,
Man thinks he fades too soon;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab bXbc bdbd cece fgfg cdcd hihi XaXaXhdhd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110011 111111 11010001 110101 11110101 010110 11011101 010011 01000101 010111 101100101 110001 11000101 1000001 11110111 1111001 110101010 111101 010101110 110101 01010101 010101 01010011 110101 11000101 110101 11011101 000101 11011101 110101 11010110 110101 11011101 011101 11011111 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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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