This is an analysis of the poem Love's Worship Restored that begins with:

O Love, thine empire is not dead,
Nor will we let thy worship go,... full text

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababbcc dedeeff cgcggdd hchccii dadaagg afaffjj bkbkkjj ciciill
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111100011 10111101 11110101 11011101 11110101 11110011 00010011 11010011 11011101 10010001 0101001001 11110101 11010111 11011101 11011101 11110101 110011001 01110011 11111111 10111101 110001101 11110101 11010011 01010101 11101111 11110111 11110111 111110110 11010101 11100101 01110011 11110101 01011101 01001111 11010011 11010111 00011111 11010101 1101111101 11100011 11101101 11010111 11010111 11011101 01111001 11110111 11110001 11100001 11110001 11110101 01010101 11010101 11010101 11111111 11101101 10111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 240
  • Average number of words per stanza: 46
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; thine, we, our, of, who, in are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word when is repeated.

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