Analysis of Foweles in the Frith



Foweles in the frith,
  The fisses in the flod,
  And I mon waxe wod;
  Mulch sorwe I walke with
  For best of bon and blod.


Scheme ABBCB
Poetic Form Tetractys  (20%)
Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 1001 01001 01111 11111 111101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 128
Words 27
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 88
Words per stanza (avg) 25
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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