This is an analysis of Though Humble The Banquet by Thomas Moore.

Though humble the banquet to which I invite thee,
Thou'lt find there the best a poor bard can command;…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abab caca dede fbfb gdgd
  • Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Metre: 110010011011 11101011101 110010111011 11101001101 1110110110010 01110001001 1111011010010 11011101001 1110011110010 11001011001 1010011111010 11001001101 10101001001 100101101001 01001001011 1010001111001 110011100110 01100101101 1111010011010 11001011001
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Stanzas: 5
  • Lines: 20

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