This is an analysis of the poem My Spirit On Thy Care that begins with:
My spirit on Thy care,
Blest Savior, I recline;... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cccc dede fgfg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 110101 11111001 111101 011111 111101 11101111 111101 100101 101101 10111111 110101 101101 010011 01010101 010101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 109
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thee, i are repeated.
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