This is an analysis of the poem O’erweening Statesmen Have Full Long Relied that begins with:
O'ERWEENING Statesmen have full long relied
On fleets and armies, and external wealth:... full text
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- Rhyme scheme: abbaaccXdaadcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10001011101 1111010101 1010010101 1111111101 0001011101 0011000101 1101010001 0111010100 1111010001 10010011100 0111111101 1011011101 100110101010 0111010101010
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 612
- Average number of words per stanza: 105
- Amount of lines: 14
- 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.
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