This is an analysis of the poem A Dialogue Betwixt Cordanus And Amoret, On A Lost Heart that begins with:
Cord. Distressed pilgrim, whose dark clouded eyes
Speak thee a martyr to love's cruelties,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabcdceedbbaaXdfffffdgghhfffaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011011101 1101001100 1001 101100111 111101 1111 101111111101 0011100100 0101 1101101 0001000101 1101010101 1101010100 101100111010 1111110101 11111111101 1101110111 101101111101 010101 11111 110001 101111 0101000101 11111010011 1011100111 101101111011 110011011 111 11111101111 1101111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1436
- Average number of words per stanza: 204
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; it is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines farewell is repeated).
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