Analysis of Beauty's Halo
Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792 (Horsham) – 1822 (Lerici)
Thy beauty hangs around thee like
Splendour around the moon--
Thy voice, as silver bells that strike
Upon...
Scheme | ABAC |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11010111 10101 11110111 01 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 113 |
Words | 20 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 85 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 15, 2023
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