Analysis of The Sons of Saturn
Au, the Sons of Saturn,
looking back down at me
inauspicious lots, calling--beckoning,
What fierce winds guide these deities
to look back down at me,
and keep swaying their incarnation words
which carry away like white, raven doves
upon Satan's face?
| Scheme | ABCDBEFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101110 101111 010110100 11111100 111111 0110101101 1100111101 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 251 |
| Words | 45 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 200 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 41 |
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