Analysis of Be Thy Light
be thy guide
be thy light
be thy joy
be thy
holy night
be thy
bird to witness in flight
be thy guide
but
rest assured
reveal the soul
and
be thy light
and
not one blemish
from
her tender kiss
| Scheme | ABcDbDbAefgHBHijk |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111 111 111 11 101 11 111001 111 1 101 0101 0 111 0 1110 1 0101 |
| Characters | 177 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 17 |
| Lines Amount | 17 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 9 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 151 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 41 |
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