This is an analysis of the poem Upon His Majesty's Happy Return that begins with:
The rising sun complies with our weak sight,
First gilds the clouds, then shows his globe of light ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccaaddeeffggff aahhiiddjjeeaakkgg lliiddiiaaggdd ggjj iimmggnnggXgooffdd iijj aagggg jjbbgg ddhhgg oogg ggggggppdd iiqqookkXiiaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,14,18,14,4,18,4,6,6,6,4,10,13,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101010111 1101110101 1101001111 1111010111 1111001111 00010001111 1111010011 1111010011 0101010111 1111011101 1011011111 1111110001 11011001101 1101011101 1101010101 1101010111 1011000101 1001101101 1101110001 0011010111 0011010101 1001001111 1111111111 0101110101 1111010101 1100010001 1001010101 1001111101 10111100101 1111010011 1011010101 1101011101 1101010001 010100101 1110010101 1011100101 1100110111 0101011101 0111110101 1101001011 1101010101 0101110101 1111010001 11011101001 1111010101 1111111101 1011111101 0011110101 1101011101 1001010101 01010010101 1101011111 01011111011 1011010110 11001101101 1101011101 11110001001 0111010111 1111011101 1101010101 1011111111 11110110001 1101011101 1100110101 11111101110 10010111010 10101100101 0111010001 0011010101 1100001101 1001111101 1111100101 0101010101 0111110111 1111100101 1101111001 0111010101 11010101001 1101011101 110010010101 1011110101 1111010101 1111110101 0011110011 0101010111 0101100111 1101110101 1101110101 11011101101 1011010111 1111001101 1101010101 1111010101 1111110101 110010010101 1001111101 1101110101 1101011101 01010001101 0111010111 10111101001 1100010111 1010010101 01001010001 00110010101 0101100101 1011010011 1011110111 1111001101 1011010101 0101110101 1111001111 1111010101 1011010001 1101010101 0111110111 1011010101 1011110101 11011101101 1101111100
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 391
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 120
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your, of, her, with, and, their are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.
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