Analysis of Urceus Exit
Henry Austin Dobson 1840 (Plymouth) – 1921
I INTENDED an Ode,
And it turn'd to a Sonnet
It began a la mode,
I intended an Ode;
But Rose cross'd the road
In her latest new bonnet;
I intended an Ode;
And it turn'd to a Sonnet.
Scheme | ABaAacAB |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 101011 0111010 101011 101011 11101 0010110 101011 0111010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 215 |
Words | 42 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 8 |
Lines Amount | 8 |
Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 134 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 39 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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