This is an analysis of the poem A Coronet For His Mistress, Philosophy that begins with:

Muses that sing love's sensual empery,
And lovers kindling your enraged fires... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xabacbcddbdbee
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 10111100100 1101010110 11011010001 10010101010 1101010100 01010100111 1111010101 11010100110 1011011100 11110100010 0111001100 1101011001 0100110001 1101011101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 609
  • Average number of words per stanza: 102
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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