This is an analysis of the poem Love's Usury that begins with:
For every hour that thou wilt spare me now,
I will allow,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcccc ddbbccccXbbddbbbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,17,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010111111 1001 1001011001 1011111100 1111110111 1101011101 10111110111 11101 1111010101 1111 1101001101 01110100101 1011111101 01010100001 110110101 1101 01000110110 0111 0111011111 1101111111 1101101101 1101110101 1111110110 1111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 293
- Average number of words per stanza: 56
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; then is repeated.
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