Analysis of On William Morris

Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828 (London) – 1882 (Birchington-on-Sea)



ENTER Skald, moored in a punt,
And jacks and tenches exeunt.


Scheme AA
Poetic Form Couplet 
Metre 1011001 01011
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 68
Words 13
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2
Lines Amount 2
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 47
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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