This is an analysis of the poem The Romane Monarchy, Being The Fourth And Last, Beginninganno Mundi , 3213. that begins with:

prologue
After some dayes of rest, my restless heart... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaaaabbcbaaddeXffggaahheehhggiieebcjjXaaakkfXeehhXddaaeXlleegXXddXXeeccccaaccXhhmXeeeXiiXeekXeegXeehhihhiicbaahhgffXbnnddmmdd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 125,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 10 10110011101 0101101101 111011101 0101011101 1001110100 0110001100 10010111001 0110010100 1101011001 1101001111 11001010111 1101000101 0101111101 1100101100 1101011111 0101001101 110111111 111010111 0101010001 0100010101 0101011111 1101010101 0111101001 1101011101 0101110101 0101001110 0101001111 10010101001 0100010111 1100010111 1001111101 1011010001 0111110100 1011011001 1101010101 1100110101 1111111100 0111010111 1101010101 1001000111 1001010111 1101110101 0101110101 11000110101 1100111001 1100011001 10010110001 0111010111 10100 101001111 1101001101 0101110101 1101111111 010111001010 111100111100 11011101010 11010101010 01100011 1001010111 10101101001 01010101010 100100 10010011101 1101000101 1001010101 0101110010 1110010101 110011001 0101010101 1011010111 01011111001 1011010101 0101011101 110100111 1010010111 11011101101 1010 1101010101 1010100111 11100110101 1101110010 0101110101 0111111101 1100110101 1101010101 1010100101 1101010011 10010 1001110111 1001010101 0101111011 1111010101 1101010101 0101001101 1001010101 1101010010 0111011111 1111000101 1010010101 1101110111 10100 11010010001 0111110001 1101010101 010110101 1101000101 1111000100 01001011101 0101011001 10100101001 1111010111 1001000110010 100101011 1101111101 1001011000 0101100100 111011101 1101010101 0101110101 01001011101 0101011101 0100010001 0100110111 1101100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 5086
  • Average number of words per stanza: 899
  • Amount of lines: 125
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, he, her are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words where, a, numa, tullius are repeated.

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