This is an analysis of the poem Lone Founts that begins with:
Though fast youth's glorious fable flies,
View not the world with worldling's eyes;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXabcbcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111100101 11010101 11010001 01010001 11010011 11010101 11001111 100101001 11111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 334
- Average number of words per stanza: 55
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; stand is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word stand is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase stand connects the lines.
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