This is an analysis of the poem Thus The Mayne Glideth that begins with:
THUS the Mayne glideth
Where my Love abideth; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaabbXXaaccaaXXddeXeeffaabb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 28,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10110 111100 11110001 111111 11110001 01001100 1010100 1110101 11111010 010101010 11110101 01101101 010111010 0101110010 1010110 1011111 1010101 1110001 1011011 1010101 1011001 0110111 11010111 1010101 11101101 1000111 1011001 1011111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 925
- Average number of words per stanza: 161
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; on is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word on is repeated.
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