This is an analysis of Saturday Night Song At Sea by Frances Anne Kemble.

Come fill the can again, boys,
One parting glass, one parting glass;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: ababacacadadaeae
  • Stanza lengths: 16,
  • Metre: 1101011 11011101 1111011 10111011 1101011 11111111 1111011 11111111 1111111 01010101 1111011 11011101 1111011 11011101 10101111 01010101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 16

Repeated words/phrases

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