Analysis of Echo.

John Carr, Sir 1772 – 1832 (London, United Kingdom)



Echo! thou sweet enchantress of the grove!
Oh! cease to answer to the tones of love;
Or teach my Delia in thine art divine,
Thou loveliest nymph! to hear and answer mine!


Scheme ABCC
Poetic Form
Metre 10111101 1111010111 1111001101 111110101
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 167
Words 32
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 33
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 132
Words per stanza (avg) 32
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John Carr, Sir

Sir John Carr (1772–1832) was an English barrister and (travel) writer. more…

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