This is an analysis of the poem Fill My Tearful Gaze For Ever that begins with:

Fill my tearful gaze for ever
with thy celestial face;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXaXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101110 010101 1111 011010 010101 11 1110011 00010 00101 01010 101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 11
  • Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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  • summary of Fill My Tearful Gaze For Ever;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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