This is an analysis of the poem When a Lover is a Beggar that begins with:
When a Lover is a Beggar
Abject is his Knee - ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab aXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100010 10001 10100110 10001 11101010 10100 101001100 11100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 96
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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