This is an analysis of the poem Bki:Xx To Maecenas that begins with:
Come and drink with me, rough Sabine in cheap cups,
yet wine that I sealed myself, and laid up...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXX XXXb aXbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101101011 1111111111 00101111100 10011 010100011110 10111001001 01001110101 01010 11100101001 1010010111 0101111001 1101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 155
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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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