This is an analysis of the poem Unfolding The Flocks that begins with:
Shepherds, rise, and shake off sleep -
See the blushing morn doth peep... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccddeeeefffff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 1010111 1110101 0010111 1010101 0010111 1000101 1110111 1110101 1111111 0010111 1010111 1110111 010110001 1110111 10011001 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 552
- Average number of words per stanza: 99
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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More information about poems by Beaumont and Fletcher
- Analysis of Poet's Mood
- Analysis of Song - Shake Off Your Heavy Trance
- Analysis of Folding The Flocks
