This is an analysis of the poem Argentile And Curan. - Albion's England (Excerpt) that begins with:

The Brutons thus departed hence, seven kingdoms here begun,--
Where diversely in divers broils the Saxons lost and won,--... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaabbaaaaXbbaaaaaccddccXceeXcffXccggddcchhiiggbbffaajjiikkddclbbmmX ccaaff kkXniibbiibXccoXXggboooiiccaaaXg ooiippooggllccqXXbbXjooccnnXjqqccXoookkkiiaaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 68,6,32,45,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 010101011010110 110000101010111 11011100010101 01011101110101 11001101010111 11110101111111 1111010101001 11011111110111 11111101010111 11110100110101 111110000100110 01011001010011 11110101110001 11110101010111 010101010110101 01010101111001 1110001010101 11110101100101 11110110010101 01011101111110 01011111011101 11110101010001 11010101110101 10111101010011 11010101010010 11010101111101 10010100100101 11110111110101 11110111100110 11010101110011 11010101010001 11010100111011 11010101110101 11110001100101 11011101101011001 01010101010101 110100001110100 0111001110101 01010101000101 01010101100111 11010110110101 11110101010111 010100010100101 11010001010001 11111100011001 01000101010111 11010111010001 11110010111101 11000001010101 010011111101 11010101010101 11011111111001 11010101010001 01010101110101 01011110110101 11110101010101 10010101010111 11011101110101 11110101111011 01011111111111 11010101100101 11011101111111 1101010111100 1111001110101 11010001110101 11110101101111 111101011100001 010 11110111110111 11111100110101 11111111111001 01011101011101 10111111011111 01111111111001 11010001110101 11011111110111 10011101110110 11011101111101 11110101110111 11010101110111 11110101010101 111100011100001 11111111110101 11010101110101 11111111110111 010111111101110 01110101011111 10010100110101 11000110110101 11010110110101 10111001110110 01010101011101 111111111101111 11011101111100 10111101110001 01010101110111 110010100010101 0101010111101 01011100110101 01110111010111 11011101010101 11011101111101 01011101011101 01010101110101 01010101010110 11010111010 11011101111101 11010100011101 01010101010001 11001010111011 11110101010111 11010101010101 01010101010101 11010011011101 01010101010101 11110101110111 010101011101010 110101010100010 01111111111111 11111110111111 11011111110111 01000101000101 110101011100110 01011111010111 01010101110101 11010111100111 01011111111101 11111111110101 11101111101101 011111111000 1101101111111 11001101110011 01010101110101 11111111110101 01011111110101 11111111110111 11110111110111 01010100100001 11110110010101 01010101111111 11010001110101 10010011010001 11110111110111 1101010111101 110111001011101 11110111110101 11010101010001 110010111100101 110100101110111 10100011110001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 9247
  • Average number of words per stanza: 1687
  • Amount of lines: 154
  • Average number of symbols per line: 59 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 11
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, to, he, his, her, and, as, i, too, that, or, nor, with, for, such, more, might, no, of, now are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words by, the, and, her are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).

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