This is an analysis of the poem On Queen Anne's Peace, Anno 1713 that begins with:

Mother of plenty, daughter of the skies,
Sweet Peace, the troubl'd world's desire, arise;...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaaabb ccddeeffggcc eeaaaaffff hhiiaXaa hhhhjjggkkiiaaaaee aaeeeegghhXfaaddddgg ffggaaeehhhhggaa aaggggXkgg iiXaggiiaa Xjiiaaaa hhffcceekk aajjeeaaeejj iiiiaaeellggjjeelXkkaaggaajj ffggjXmmaacceeeehhggeell jXjjggaaiiaaffeeffcckkaaaa aaaajjXj aaffaaggjjgge
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,12,10,8,18,20,16,10,10,8,10,12,28,24,26,8,14,8,22,10,18,12,14,14,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: heroic couplets
  • Metre: 1001010001 11010101001 0111011101 0111011101 0111111101 1101011111 1101011101 0101010101 1101110101 11011010101 1101011101 0111110011 1101110101 1101010001 1011010101 1011011101 1101111101 1101010101 1101001101 0101111001 10010010101 0101000101 1101011101 0101010101 1101000101 101010010101 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 0111010101 1101010101 0101110101 0101010001 0101010101 1111100101 1101010101 0101010001 1101010101 01001011101 01001010101 0101010101 01010000101 1101010101 11011101001 1101011101 1101010111 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 01101010101 10010010101 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 01010010101 1101010101 0101010111 0101010000 1101010101 0111011101 0101010101 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1101011101 1000111001 1101010111 1111010101 1101011101 1101010101 0101110101 1101011101 1101011101 0101010101 1101110101 1101000101 0101000101 0101010001 0101110101 0101011101 1111110101 110110100 1001010111 1101000101 1101010101 1101011101 1101111011 0101010101 1110000101 1101010001 1101010001 0101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1111110101 1101000101 1101010110 1101010101 11010000101 0111011111 1101000101 1101110101 10010101010 0101010101 1101010101 0101000101 1101010111 11010010101 1101010111 1011010101 111000101010 1111110101 01010110101 0101010001 1001110101 1101010101 0101010101 1101010111 1101110101 0101010101 1001011101 1101111101 1101010101 1111010101 1111110101 0101010101 0111010111 1101110101 1101111101 1101000101 11010110001 1101110101 0111010101 1101010101 0101010101 1101000101 0101010101 1101010101 0101101101 1101011101 1101111101 01001001001 11001110101 1101010101 1101010111 1101110101 1101110101 1111011101 1101010101 1111000101 1101011101 1101110101 10011000101 1101010001 1101010101 1101010101 1101011101 1011010101 1101010101 1101010101 1001011101 01010010111 1101010111 01110100101 0101001101 11010101001 1101010101 1101000101 0101111101 0101010101 0101010101 1101010101 1101110101 11010101110 01010010101 11011100101 10101010111 1101010001 0101010101 11010000111 1101011101 0111110101 1111010101 1101010101 0101010101 0101010111 1101110101 1101010101 1101011101 0111010101 1111110101 0101010101 1101001001 011001010010 1101010101 1101010101 0101010101 0101010101 1101010101 1111010101 0101110101 1101110101 1111010101 1101100101 0101110101 1110010101 01001010111 11010100101 11110101001 1111010101 11010101001 1101000101 0101000101 0101010111 01010100101 1101011101 1111110111 11010101001 11010101001 0101000101 110100111001 1101010101 1101000101 1101010101 1101011101 1101100101 11010110011 1101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1101010101 1001011101 1101010101 1101010101 1101000101 0101110101 1101000101 11001110101 1101010101 0101000101 11010101101 1111010101 1101010101 1101010101 1101110111 1101010101 1101010101 1100110101 1101000101 1101011101 1101010101 1101010101 1111000101 1101110001 0111011111 1111010101 1101010101 1101110101 1101010101 1101010101 1100010101 1101010101 0101010101 1101110101 1101010101 1110010101 1100110101 1101010101 1101010001 1101010101 1111010101 1101001101 11010010101 111000101 1110010101 1101110101 1101100001 1101110101 11010111001 0101011111 01001111111 1101000111 0101010101 0101000101 1101011111 1101011111 1101011101 0101000101 1111011101 0111010111 1101010111 1111010101 1101010101 0101000111 11001011111 1111110101 1101001101 01010010101 1101001001 010101101 011110101 10011110101 0101010101 11010011101 0101110101 0101010101 01010100101 1101010101 1101010101 0101110111 1101001111 1101010101 1101111101 1111010101 1101110111 1101011101 1101100101 10010010101 1101001101 1111110110 1001010101 0101010101 0101110101 1101010101 1101010101 0101010101 1101010101 0111010111 1111010101 01010010101 1101111111 0101110101 01001010101 01001000101 01010010101 1101010101 0101010101 1101010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 24
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 622
  • Average number of words per stanza: 106
  • Amount of lines: 338
  • Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thy, on, her, of, with, to, and, their, in, more, his are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words on, the, and, their, more, while, let, a, his are repeated.

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