This is an analysis of the poem The Spirit Of Discovery By Sea - Book The Third that begins with:
My heart has sighed in secret, when I thought
That the dark tide of time might one day close,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbbdaefagfhigjkXafhhccddgdcblahhdcclimcbahhceahdnbjfhXafgoeogfajfXagaagcfbhhjhXdobhcfaaalccakpadmXcgafbabffikoppbahlbdabphqqbfhaXgdachbfhbfmffccdcflabehhagffjdchbcchcgaacbXaccajdaccggbbhhccaaejjeggccjiijffccaggalleeccqhhqjjhgmmgooffmccmrrllllffhhcaahhcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 272,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1111010111 1011011111 10101111011 1101111101 00010100100 1111010111 1101110100 11010100001 0101010001 0101111111 0111001111 1001000101 11011100111 1101011011 0101011101 1100110111 0101011100 1111011101 01001011101 1111010101 1111111101 1101001100 10111101111 0101001101 1011010111 1101010111 0101011111 1101011101 1100111111 0101010111 1101010101 11011101001 01001010011 10011000101 1111010101 1111011111 0100110111 11001010101 11010111111 1100111111 1101111101 010010111001 0101011100 11110010101 1011010101 0101010101 1111000101 0101010101 0101011101 0111000101 0101000101 1011100101 1111100111 1011000101 01010010011 1111 011011 1110010100 1101011101 1101111001 0101110011 0111011001 1101011111 1101111111 1000101011 0111010101 01011111010 1001001111 10010101001 1101010111 1001010101 10011010111 1101010101 1101010101 1101001001 10010100101 0111010101 110010011010 1101110101 1101011101 1011001000 1111100111 1011010101 1101011101 0111001010010 0011010101 10011001010 11001011111 0101010111 01001010101 1011010011 0101001111 01011101001 1101010101 10011111110 0011010100 01000100101 1110110101 1001100101 1001100101 1101110 101 1101010101 0011110101 1011110101 1110100101 1101010011 0101111101 0011010101 0100010011 0101010100 0111001101 1101110100 1100110100 1001011111 1001111101 010111101 1110010101 11010010001 0010010100 0101011101 0101011111 0111100100 1001010111 1101010101 01010111001 1101110111 100100111001 0101110101 10110011001 0100110100 1011010101 0101011101 1001000101 0111011101 11001010101 1101110100 010110101 11010100011 0111010 011 0101010001 0011010101 0101001111 1101011111 1001010011 01100010101 0101010101 1011001101 1101000101 10101001101 01100101001 0100010101 1111110101 0100100100 0011010101 0111010101 0101110111 0101000101 11001000101 0101011011 1101010101 0111110111 01110011111 0101000101 10010001001 1101011001 1100110101 1101011001 11010010101 1100011111 0101010101 01010000111 1101110101 1011110101 0101010101 1101010001 0010010101 0011110101 1111010101 0101111101 101011 11010011 10010111 1101010001 0001 1011000101 1011011101 11010101 01100101 0101010101 0111001101 1101110101 11010101 110001 01011101 1101010001 10010101 010101010101 1100100101 111111 1001010101 1100011101 110101001 0101011101 100101 100101 101111001 010100101 0101011101 01001101 11010001 1100101010111 1100111 1111001 01110111 110001 110101 11110101 11010101 01010111010 11010101 11010101 1101110101 1001011001 111101 11010101 11001110 0101110 1010011101 110101 010101 01111011 0111 11010101001 0101 0111 01101111 1101 11010101 110101 11101011001 1101 0110101 1011010101 1101000101 0111001001 1011101 11010101 10110111 0101010111 11110101 1100001010101 1111000101 01010010111 1101010101 0111110111 1101011101 1111010 101 0101010101 01011101001 0100010001 011111101 0101010111 0110010101 0110000111 1101010111 1101010101 0101010101 0101110101 0100010101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 11065
- Average number of words per stanza: 1971
- Amount of lines: 272
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; thy, i, and, of, she, her, to, no, nor, his are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words with, of, were, i, my, the are repeated.
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