Analysis of Impromptu
George Gordon Lord Byron 1788 (London) – 1824 (Missolonghi, Aetolia)
Beneath Blessington's eyes
The reclaimed Paradise
Should be free as the former from evil;
But if the new Eve
For an Apple should grieve,
What mortal would not play the Devil.
Scheme | ABCDDC |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 0111 00110 1111010110 11011 111011 110111010 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 179 |
Words | 33 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 6 |
Lines Amount | 6 |
Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 140 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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