Analysis of Sommer Time
As time snails forward at
Infinitely fast speed,
Angels on High murmur
Lost passages of rhythm and rhyme
For in the hours of waking omnipresence
Do the Angels dance praise
| Scheme | ABCDEF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Sestain Sestet |
| Metre | 111101 100011 101110 110011001 10010110010 101011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 166 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 141 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 30 |
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Submitted on November 06, 2009
Modified on March 05, 2023
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