This is an analysis of Boudoir Prophecies by John Hay.

One day in the Tuileries,
When a southwest Spanish breeze…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XaXbbccX ddeeffX aaeefggXXc
  • Stanza lengths: 8,7,10,
  • Metre: 1100100 1011101 11001001 011101 10011001 0101101 11101011 00101110000 010101 00100101 10111101 1111111 111101001 111111101 001010000 11011101 0100100 10101101 10101101 11101010 11001001 010111 10101011 001011000 10111101
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 3
  • Lines: 25

Repeated words/phrases

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