This is an analysis of To William Mitford, Esq. by Henry James Pye.
Mitford, the candid Critic of my lays,
Who oft when wild my careless Muse would sing…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacbcbcb
- Stanza lengths: 14,
- Metre: 1001010011 1111110111 1011110101 0101011101 1111010111 11001010101 010100101001 01010101001 1101010101 1111101001 1011110101 1101010001 0100010101 1001110001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 14
Repeated words/phrases
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