Analysis of A Repentance
Not wan command whit You ha’e plead
Hath no’ been broken o’ Eden’s seed
So I’ll try no’ tae lie, an’ curse an’ swear
Before ah die an’ am nae mair
| Scheme | AABB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Balliol Rhyme Quatrain |
| Metre | 11011111 111101101 1111111111 01111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 162 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 106 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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