This is an analysis of the poem Ye Spirits Of The Free that begins with:

Ye spirits of the free,
Can ye forever see...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabcccbddebbbefffgggfaahdddhiicdddc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 35,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110001 110101 1101 01111 110001 111101 1011 011101 110001 1101 110111 1000101 110101 1101 110101 111101 0101 110101 010101 011101 0111 110101 010101 1111 110101 1001001 111111 1111 111001 101101 1101 110101 011101 110111 0101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 878
  • Average number of words per stanza: 166
  • Amount of lines: 35
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.

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