Analysis of Winters Wight
Desolate beauty
Winters Wight
O'er strand and sea
A mystic light
Silent Solent churns and rills
As night descends on shanklin hills
I wend my way down cobbled path
To crab and lobsters homely hearth.
| Scheme | ABAB CCXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
| Metre | 10010 101 10101 0101 101101 11011101 11111101 11010101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 193 |
| Words | 35 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 82 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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