This is an analysis of the poem Memorials Of A Tour In Scotland, that begins with:

THOUGHTS SUGGESTED THE DAY FOLLOWING, ON THE BANKS OF NITH, NEAR THE POET'S RESIDENCE
TOO frail to keep the lofty vow... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X aaabab cccdcd eXefef gggaga hhhbhb hhhghg Xiiiii jjjiji Xeeiei jjjkjk ffflfl
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101001100101011010100 11010101 11110101 110110111 0101 11010011 1101 11111101 111100111 10010111 0101 01100001 0101 1101101 110010110 110101001 0011 11010101 1101 01010111 11001101 10010001 0111 11010001 1101 11011101 10101101 11110101 1101 110100101 0111 110101111 11111101 11010101 0101 10010101 0101 111101000 01010111 11010011 1111 11010101 1101 1100111001 11010001 11110111 1111 100100101 01001 11010111 11010101 11110101 010001 11010111 1101 110001010 010101010 010100110 01010 1100011010 100110 11010101 11011101 10110101 0111 01011111 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
  • Average number of words per stanza: 31
  • Amount of lines: 67
  • 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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