This is an analysis of the poem Come Unto Me that begins with:
Oh, for the time gone by, when thought of Christ
Made His Yoke easy and His Burden light;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaaaaaXbaaccb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1101111101 1011010101 1111011101 0101110100 1111010001 1111111111 1111011111 11110101100 1111110101 1101011101 11001111111 1101010111 1101011101 1101110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 612
- Average number of words per stanza: 120
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; my, when are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words when, and are repeated.
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