This is an analysis of the poem To Mary In Heaven that begins with:
Thou lingering star, with less'ning ray,
That lov'st to greet the early morn, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcDCD dedefdfd gbgbdada fgfgXDCD
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010101 11010101 011100001 11001111 11010101 10110101 11110101 11011101 110101101 11010101 11010111 01110101 01001001 10110011 11011101 11011111 110010101 1000111001 01011111 1100101001 010110001 011111001 11110101 0101011 110111101 11010101 111010101 11110101 110101011 10110101 11110101 11011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 297
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
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