This is an analysis of the poem Music that begins with:
O harmony! thou tenderest nurse of pain,
If that thy note's sweet magic e'er can heal... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbacddceffeXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 11001100101 01111101011 1101010111 1111001101 1100010111 11010111001 0101110101 11100110101 1111011101 1101010101 0101001111 1111010101 11010101010 1101110111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 627
- Average number of words per stanza: 110
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 44 (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.
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