This is an analysis of Calais, August 15, 1802 by William Wordsworth.

FESTIVALS have I seen that were not names:
This is young Buonaparte's natal day,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: abbaabbacddece
  • Stanza lengths: 14,
  • Metre: 1001111011 0011000011 1001110101 1011010101 0101010111 10111010101 0101111111 0011101111 0101111101 1111000101 01000011101 1001110111 1011110101 0100011101
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 14

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