This is an analysis of the poem Amoretti Iii: The Sovereign Beauty that begins with:

The sovereign beauty which I do admire,
Witness the world how worthy to be praised:... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaababbcbccX
  • 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: 0101011101 1001110001 011011010010 011101001001 1101001101 1111110101 1101101101 1101010101 1111110101 010010100 1111110101 01000010100 1011111111 0101111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 605
  • Average number of words per stanza: 110
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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