This is an analysis of the poem Upon An Eunuch; A Poet. Fragment that begins with:
Nec sterilem te crede; Licet, mulieribus exul,
Falcem virginiae nequeas immitere messi,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: cinquain
- Metre: 11001110100010 10101010010 1101010111010 100101001100 110100101000100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 216
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 5
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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