Analysis of On His Lady Marie
William Strode 1602 – 1645
Marie, Incarnate Virtue, Soule and Skin
Both pure, whom Death not Life convincd of Sin,
Had Daughters like seven Pleiades; but She
Was a prime Star of greatest Claritie.
Scheme | AABC |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 0101010101 111111111 1101101011 10111101 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 174 |
Words | 31 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 34 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 135 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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