Analysis of God-limerick
God gives us all, rhyme and verse,
Years and years, he rears and nurse,
Awefully still,
Issues no bill,
Not any penny in God's own purse.
| Scheme | AABBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Limerick |
| Metre | 1111101 1011101 11 1011 110100111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 133 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 104 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on January 21, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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