This is an analysis of the poem The Admirations—and Contempts—of Time that begins with:
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The Admirations—and Contempts—of time—... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: X aabbbcbc XbbbXaXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 0101011001 11011101 01010001 01010100 11111 10101 11011 11101 11010 101001 01110 00100 1110110 1011 110 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 124
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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