This is an analysis of the poem Love And Sleep that begins with:
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps. ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aBab cccc dedeXabaB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001 11 111111 11 111101 11 111101 01 101111 11 111111 11 011101 11 110101 11
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 76
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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