Analysis of Travelling light
Royston 1946 (Reading)
The goods and chattels of life I've shed
and I'm travelling light instead.
Walking through life the 'Jesus Way'
unhindered by the clutter of each day.
| Scheme | AABB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Balliol rhyme Quatrain |
| Metre | 01011111 01100101 10110101 0101010111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 147 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 30 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 119 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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