This is an analysis of Kingsborough by Henry Kendall.
A waving of hats and of hands,
The voices of thousands in one,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcdeaeafdfX bfbfbfbf ghgheded ijijckck glglffff fdfdmcmc jhjhffff ebebbdbd bdbdfafa ahahdada gigijfjfXililhhhh
- Stanza lengths: 16,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,17,
- Metre: 01001101 01001001 01001101 101001001 111111001 101101001 001011001 101011001 101001101 101011011 11001101 001011101 11011001 101011001 101101001 11011011 11111001 001001001 101001001 01001001 01101001 01101001 10101001 001001001 01011011 11101001 01001001 001001011 01001101 11111101 01001101 101101001 001001101 01101001 01001001 01001011 101001001 11001001 101011001 01001101 01101001 01011001 0010010101 01011001 001001001 111101001 11001011 1010011001 11011001 10001001 11011011 11011101 01011011 111011001 11011001 101001011 11001001 001101001 01011001 11011001 11011001 01001111 11011011 11011101 10001001 01001001 11111001 101011101 111001111 1110001 1010110101 101111011 11101101 11101001 01001001 101001101 11111011 101001101 101011001 001001001 11101001 101111001 11011001 110101001 01001001 001011011 101001101 101101011 11111001 01011111 01111001 01001001 11111001 001011011 101111001 01001011 11111001 11101011 11101001 001001001 11001011 01001001 11111001 01001101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Stanzas: 12
- Lines: 104
Repeated words/phrases
of, and, his
Anaphora
the, and
