This is an analysis of the poem Sometimes I Think The Happiest Of Love's Moments that begins with:

Sometimes I think the happiest of love's moments
Is the blest moment of release from loving. ... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXbXbbbaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 011101000110 00110001010 01110111010 01111101010 11110101010 01001111010 11110101010 11010101010 11010100110 11111101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 456
  • Average number of words per stanza: 80
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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