This is an analysis of the poem Go Not Far From Me, O My God that begins with:
Go not far from me, O my God,
Whom all my times obey;... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbXB cdcdbd abXbXb bbXbXB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101111 111101 10110111 111101 11011111 101101 11010101 010101 10111101 111111 1101111 011100 11110101 111111 11110101 010111 10110101 010111 11011111 010111 11010101 111101 11011111 101101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less 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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