This is an analysis of the poem To Love And Time that begins with:
TO MRS. MULSO.
On Stella's brow as lately envious Time... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X abXbccdbeXcc afgXhhfiXijjebfbdd XbcbbbjXjciigXXbdd ficiddfgegeedfjfjjXjgjfgdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,12,18,18,26,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: heroic couplets
- Metre: 01010 11011101001 0101010101 111001100101 01110111001 10110101001 1100101111101 1101110101 1101010101 1101111111 11011111110 010101001 101011110101 1111110111 1001110101 1101011111 1111111110 11001101010 1111111111010 1111111101 1101010101 1011011011 1101111101 1110011101 110101110101 11110101001 1111011111 1101010101 10001010101 11110111011 011101110101 1111111101 1101010111 1011011101 11001100101 1101110101 011101110101 11010010101 10011100010 11010010101 1111000101 1001010101 1101011101001 1100001101 11110010101 1101010110 010111101 1111110101 110101011101 0111110101 1101010101 1101000111 1111010101 1101011111 111111011101 1001010111 1101110101 11001011101 1110110101 0101011111 110101111101 1111111101 1111111101 1101011101 1001100101 1100110101 1011010110101 0101010101 01010110101 1101100101 1001110111 11001011001 1101111101 111101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 575
- Average number of words per stanza: 102
- Amount of lines: 74
- Average number of symbols per line: 46 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, some, their, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words thy, some, nor are repeated.
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