This is an analysis of the poem Song that begins with:
LADIES, though to your conquering eyes
Love owes his chiefest victories, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddeeff
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101011001 11010100 11011101 01110101 11101101 010010101 11110001 11110111 11110111 01010101 101110101 00110101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
- Average number of words per stanza: 39
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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