Analysis of Written At Dr. Mead's House In Ormond--Street, To Mrs. Mead.

Mary Barber 1685 – 1755



Books, Pictures, Statues, here we find,
And each excelling in their Kind.
Mead's Taste in ev'ry Thing we view;
But chiefly in his Choice of You.


Scheme AABB
Poetic Form Balliol rhyme 
Quatrain 
Tanaga 
Metre 1101111 01010011 1101111 11001111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 149
Words 28
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 110
Words per stanza (avg) 26
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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