This is an analysis of the poem On William Sommers Of Bremhill that begins with:
When will the grave shelter thy few gray hairs,
O aged man! Thy sand is almost run,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbbabccbddeXeXffffbbbdbdaA
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 26,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1001101111 111110111 11001010101 1111010111 1011000101 11001010111 0111010011 1101110101 10101010101 1101111101 1011110101 1001010100 1111010001 1111010111 011101111 1111011111 1101011011 1111110101 1101010101 10010010101 01011010101 1011010101 0101000101 1101011101 111111101 1001101111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1135
- Average number of words per stanza: 209
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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