This is an analysis of the poem Manus Animam Pinxit that begins with:
Lady who hold'st on me dominion!
Within your spirit's arms I stay me fast... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abccabcacdcdeecbeb eXcffXceecbXfaaghiiXX jiickkkjcjXllbXjaaXiimmmXgaaghbbccaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,21,36,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 101111010 0111011111 0101 100010000101 1111011101 0101000101 1111111111 1011001010 100010100101 1001110110 0110110101 1111110101 1101010101 0111011101 1011110101 0111000101 0101011111 1111000101 1101010101 110101000 100111 1001011111 100101 110101000 111111 1000110101 100101 0101100101 1101110111 0101100 1101011111 11011100101 1100101 11010101010 101111 0111110101 01111001 0101110010 0110010101 111111 111001100 11000100 110111 11100001 110101 1001001011 1100111101 10010000101 1101010111 1111010100 1111011101 1010101 1101010001 111000 101111 1011001 1111010101 110111100 0100101 110101 01111101 11101101 0101111101 10101101110 0101010100 0101000101 101111 1011011110 111101 1101011101 0101010101 0101010110 110111111 0111011101 1011010111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 924
- Average number of words per stanza: 169
- Amount of lines: 75
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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