Analysis of It Thy Soul An Hourglass
what
makes
thy soul
an hourglass
who
counts the time
very quickly
and
if
thy soul
an hourglass
then
let the pendulum swing
towards heaven's gate
| Scheme | abCDefghiCDjkl |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1 1 11 110 1 101 1010 0 1 11 110 1 101001 01101 |
| Characters | 131 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 14 |
| Lines Amount | 14 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 8 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 118 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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