This is an analysis of the poem Amours De Voyage, Canto I that begins with:

Over the great windy waters, and over the clear-crested summits,
Unto the sun and the sky, and unto the perfecter earth, ... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcddXefXg a hheiceXjkkllhkldXcddmnXdad a kdiXXacdlhnkokch o gldloklpXqooXh a kqXclklpapeallXcecilik a kalaoacropsaedqalilpknXlXqdj a plfkodedalpkdXcncllX a eldhXlXajpXhlnenn a kglnkldrgsjeXXnj XkXXkXj a kaaeaqflgdalhlldfe a jklcXgaeel
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,1,26,1,16,1,14,1,22,1,28,1,20,1,17,1,16,7,1,18,1,16,1,11,14,1,26,1,13,1,5,15,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10011010110011010 100110111001001 1111001011001110 110011011001001 11111100110111110 1000111001101 11011010110011110 11111011001011 11011010110010010 11011111101111 11010 11001111111110 1101011011010110 110111110010010 1001010110010011 0110010010110010 1101010111110110 11110010010111111 110101111110010 1101111101110101 10010111010110 101010011010010 1001001010010010 1001011011001110 101001111010100 101011111101110 11011101110010 0001011001111010 111101010011010 1010000001001110 1111011110011 10010111110010 101011101011111 100101010010100 011001010011100 0101010001000 1010110010010110 11010 1101111111011100 11010010010000010 101011010010111 11011111010010010 101111010110100 1001001010110111 1111110010010010 1110010010011110 11110010111111110 1111001100110010 11110111010011010 10010011010110010 001101111001010 1001001101010010 10111110111110010 1111110111010110 11101000010 1110010111110111 111110010110010 10010110010110110 1111111010010110 11010010010010110 1001001110111010 1101110010110110 110111110010010 1110010111010100 1111011010111010 10010110010110010 011001101110110 110101011110000 10101111111010 11010 101011110111010 001101011000010 100001111001000 101001011010111 0111010101010010 1010111111010 0111101001110 011101011111010 10111101110010 00101111001110 100101011011010 10010011010010010 01010010110110010 1001111000110010 1010101001110 100101001110011 111000101001110 10010000010110010 1001111100010011 10100111011111 111111010010 1111111111111 11010 1011101101110111 11110010110010010 10011010110011010 10010110111110010 10110110010010010 10110111110110010 11101011010110011 11010011010010110 1111010010010010 1001101111010110 1101011011110011 10010011010010010 1001111001001110 1011001110011001 1011101110111010 101101111111010 1110010111100100 100010100111111 101111111110010 11111111100010010 111000010111010011 01100101001110 1001011011010010 101011010010110 100100111010100 1100001010010010 1010111110101010 10111011111010 11010 1011010000110110 0101001111010110 11101010010010010 11110010111010 100111101110110 10110110011010110 1101111010010010 111101110100110 11111010111010010 11110111101010 101101101010110 1001001011011101 1110111010010 10110100011110 11110010111011010 10110110011110011 110101010111010 1001101001011010 0010001110010010 10110100011110 11010 110101001111010 11010111110010010 00110010010010010 0011011110010010 00110010110010100 10010010110010010 11010011010010110 101001001010010 111111101111010 1101011000110010 1001010101000 1001011110010010 10100111100010 100111110011110 111101101011010 11100111001010 1110101111111 11010 11100101111011 1110011111100101 11010110010010010 1111111001010010 110111110111101111 111101011110110 10010111100110110 1001001011010010 11010111 101101 110110010 1001001010 11011100100 0101110010 0110101111 1011001010 110010 1001100101 10100100010 11101010 101001110 10010010 101100010 11010 10010110000110010 11010100010010010 10110111010011010 001111110010010 1111111010010 1001001010011010 101101011010010 1111111101010011 111001010010011 0001111110011010 10010010010011010 10011010010010010 10110011111111010 10110111110110010 11110010010111010 1101001001010010 11010010011111010 11010001010110010 11010 1110011011010010 1111010010110010 101100111010010 1110010010010011 111011110011010 111010101011011 00111011011111011 0001011100101010 1110010011010010 1101001001010010 10110010010010110 110111111001010 111100100101010 111001110010010 10111011110110110 1101100101110010 11010 110101001010010 10010110010010010 100110001010011 1001001110010010 011101011111011 10111111110110110 1110001110110010 1111110110010110 01010110110010010 1011011011001011 1001001001010111 00010010010010011 00010010010010010 11010111111000010 11011011110110010 1110110010110110 111111111110100 101111011101010 1111001110011010 1001111111010011 1111110110110110 1101010110010010 10110101110110100 111101001010010 100100111010010 11010 11101011110011110 1111011011110010 100011110000110010 10111111110111111 01110101110010 10010100010011100 1001110010110010 111101110010010 1001101100010010 11110010010010010 11100011010110011 10011010111011010 100010010110010010 1101001111111110 10110010100011110 10011111011010111 10010010010011011 1100011010011011 1010100110010111 1111101110011 10010101011110110 111011111011011 101100111111011 111111011010111 1101101011010010 110100110011111110 11101000010 100100101101101 110111101010010 1001011010011011 00110111010010 101101111110010 100100111000110111 101101011010010 100111001010110 10111111101010 010101111001011 10011100110110010 110101110110010 0101101110110110 1110100 11011111110111010 1111111010110010 1111111111011001 1011011010010011 10011011111010010 11 1011011110110110 1001001110101 10011010110010010 1001010111001001 10010010111011010 1101001100101 1001111111111001000 100110011011011 00010111100011010 10010111011001 00110110100011110 11111011111001 11010110110010110 10011011001101
  • Amount of stanzas: 32
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 576
  • Average number of words per stanza: 101
  • Amount of lines: 325
  • Average number of symbols per line: 56 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 10
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, we, to, me, all, would, one, of, i, thee, in, thy, that, fain, they, these, here, with, at, not, it, for, adam, as, ye, foolish, into, he, from, or are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words 'tis, all, would, is, fain, luther, these, here, ah, but, stand, ye, i, are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines juxtaposition, are repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word apollo at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases juxtaposition, broken, connect the lines.

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