This is an analysis of the poem Be Music, Night that begins with:
Be music, night,
That her sleep may go ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXa bXc bcaX Xba cXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,4,3,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0101 10111 11011111 0011 10111 110010011001 0011 10101010 1010111010 00010001000 0011 1010111 10101011101 10011011 101011010 10101010011 110001101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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