This is an analysis of the poem The Love Sonnets Of Proteus. Part Iii: Gods And False Gods: Lxxix that begins with:

AMOUR OBLIGE
I could forgive you, dearest, all the folly... full text

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcbccdcdecfecafa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 1001 11011101010 1111011111 111100111010 0101001111 1101010001 1111001111 1111000101 1101110101 1101111111 1101111101 1101010101 0111101100 0001011111 1111010101 0101011111 1101110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 688
  • Average number of words per stanza: 132
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
  • 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; need, we, and are repeated.

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

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