This is an analysis of the poem Epithalamium : Another Version that begins with:
Night, with all thine eyes look down!
Darkness shed its holiest dew!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababCCCB d AAEXfXfCCCB d AAEfefecCcB dXaAE
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,1,11,1,11,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 10101001 110101001 10111 11101111 1111101 11101111 101 1 11111101 0010001 101 01010110 111101010 10110101 00101010 11101111 1111101 11101111 101 1 11111101 0010001 101 101011010 100100111 10101010 11001 11101111 1111101 11101111 101 111 11111001 0010001 101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 27
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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