This is an analysis of the poem The Morning-Watch that begins with:
1 O joys! infinite sweetness! with what flow'rs
2 And shoots of glory my soul breaks and buds!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaabaabaacaaaaacdaXeaedbcbcffcccc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 33,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110010011 11101011111 110110 10111 11011 10111 1011111 11101 11101111011 11101010011 110011 10101 111001 11111 1011011 11101 10101110011 1110001010 10101 10101 11101 1110011 11111 11111010111 10101011111 10111 11011 11101 11111 1011101 11011 111001111101 11111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1245
- Average number of words per stanza: 202
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and is repeated.
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