This is an analysis of the poem Homage To Sextus Propertius - X that begins with:
.Light, light of my eyes, at an exceeding late hour I was wandering,
And intoxicated,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdedeecXd XfgXhXgXXiigX hfabXgg eX eXXd bcXXiXh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,13,7,2,4,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111101011011100 101010 11101101 1001101110100 111111 1110100100100 110011010 11011010 101111011 110100100 1100111001 11111101101100 1110111011 101011110010 1011110 101010010 1111111 1110101010 100110011 1011010010 111110 111010110 1011101 1011 10101001 1110101011 1011011100101101110 1100101001 11100 111010101100 11111100010 1111010011100010110 10011111010 11010100100100 11111010110 10010111000100010 110010010 1010 110011010011 1101101010100 1111000100101 111 1111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 239
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 43
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, i, you are repeated.
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