This is an analysis of the poem On The Death Of His Mother that begins with:
Ye fabled Muses, I your aid disclaim,
Your airy raptures, and your fancied flame; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbccbbddbbbbeeffggeeaabbddhhccbbbbeeiiffddhhjjkkccXXjjXellgg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 62,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1101011101 11010011101 11001110101 111111001010 11011010101 10101100101 1101010101 1111010101 1111010101 1101010101 1101010101 1011100101 1101010111 0101110101 01001010101 11001000101 11010101101 1101011101 11011100001 1101010101 1101010101 1101110001 1101110101 0101010101 01010101001 10111010101 1001010001 1101010101 0101010101 11110100101 1111010101 1101010111 11111100101 1101000101 11100101010 11010101010 1101000101 1001100111 1011100101 1111000101 1011100101 1100010101 1111011001 1011110011 11111100110 1111000101 01011100101 110110001001 1111000101 1100010101 0101011001 0111110101 001010101101 0101010001 1101010101 1111010101 11011101100 1011011001 11010001010 111101100010 1001010101 0111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 2714
- Average number of words per stanza: 474
- Amount of lines: 62
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; your, her are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, may are repeated.
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