This is an analysis of the poem Truth And Divine Love Rejected By The World that begins with:
O love, of pure and heavenly birth!
O simple truth, scarce known on earth!... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbcc ddeecc eeccee ffggXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111001 11011111 11010100 11011101 101101001 11010101 110111001 10110111 110101001 11111101 01110111 100110011 01011101 01110011 01010111 11011111 11010001 11010111 11010101 11110101 11110101 10110001 11111110 01111101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 222
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; and, ye, come are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words o, the are repeated.
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