Analysis of Finale
James McIntyre 1828 (Forres) – 1906
It is folly now to aim
Or to seek for distant fame,
But rest content if we can claim
Something of a local name
Oh the pleasant banks of Thame,
Because in simple strains we sung
The glories of this country young.
| Scheme | AAAAABB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110111 1111101 11101111 1010101 1010111 01010111 01011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 214 |
| Words | 44 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 167 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 42 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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