This is an analysis of the poem To Music, To Becalm His Fever that begins with:
Charm me asleep, and melt me so
With thy delicious numbers;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXccdeeed fdfXggXhhhb ababbbijjji
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,11,11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011111 0101010 110100111 0101010 1111 1111 1101110 0101 1101 1111 110 11011001 0001010 00010101 110101 1111 1101 1111100 1111 1111 1111 110 11110101 1111010 11010111 010010010 1111 0111 1101110 0101 1101 1111 110
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 250
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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