Analysis of To Mystics
Friedrich Schiller 1759 (Marbach am Neckar) – 1805 (Weimar)
That is the only true secret, which in the presence of all men
Lies, and surrounds thee for ay, but which is witnessed by none.
Scheme | AB |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1101011010010111 10011111111011 |
Closest metre | Iambic octameter |
Characters | 140 |
Words | 27 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 2 |
Lines Amount | 2 |
Letters per line (avg) | 50 |
Words per line (avg) | 13 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 99 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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