This is an analysis of To The Nightingale by James Thomson.
O nightingale, best poet of the grove,
That plaintive strain can ne'er belong to thee,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd dede fgfg
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1100110001 1101110101 1001010011 1111110001 1101010101 1101111101 1111010101 0101010011 1101110101 1111011101 1101010101 1111011101 11110100101 11011100111 1101110111 1101111101
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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